Which inference is correct about this passage?

The dirt was orange, striped in places where crumbs had
slipped through the cracks when Mami swept. Papi had left a
few boards down the center of the room and around his and
Mami’s bed, to stand on until the ground was swept and
flattened. Mami was afraid to come into the house. There
were small holes in the dirt, holes where snakes and
scorpions hid. She turned swiftly and threw herself off
balance so that she skipped toward the kitchen shed.

Mami is embarrassed by the crumbs left behind after sweeping.

Mami doesn't want to lose her balance.

She is afraid of snakes and scorpions.

Mami is high and mighty.

Which sentence is punctuated correctly? a. my dad loves to cook, however; he hates to do dishes. b. my dad loves to cook; however, he hates to do dishes. c. my dad loves to cook however, he hates to do dishes.

Malcolm x's attitude towards the dictionary could best be described as a) apathetic b) dumbfounded c) awestruck d) disinterested

Julius caesar. [brutus.] with this, she fell distraught, and, her attendants absent, swallowed fire. cassius. and died so? brutus. even so. cassius. o ye immortal gods! [enter lucius, with wine and taper] brutus. speak no more of her. give me a bowl of wine. in this i bury all unkindness, cassius. cassius. my heart is thirsty for that noble pledge. fill, lucius, till the wine o'erswell the cup; i cannot drink too much of brutus' love. [exit lucius. enter titinius, with messala] brutus. come in, titinius; welcome, good messala. now sit we close about this taper here, and call in question our necessities. cassius. portia, art thou gone? brutus. no more, i pray you. what moral dilemma does brutus confront in this excerpt? brutus lets go of his anger toward cassius and forgives him. brutus decides that he will not mourn portia and will stay loyal to cassius. brutus decides that he is too angry at cassius to remain friends with him. brutus questions whether cassius's life should be ended.