Which sentence from "In with the New" includes a stated character trait? "To brighten the mood, Samantha folded her napkin and crammed it on her head so she looked a bit like Curious George wearing a pirate hat." "Samantha made a lot of jokes. Some of them were bad, but she made them from kindness. She made them to make people feel better." "When Samantha saw the girl’s visible distress, she flashed back to her own first day at school a year ago." "Samantha had arrived at school in black and blended in pretty well in the dreary hallways, holding her head down, hoping no one would notice her."

Read the excerpt from "object lesson, part 2." "no sign of the original envelope? " "no." "i found two boys with bills — in each case a single, too. david strager and joey buell. no envelope." louise's brows met. ellery glanced up at the clock. 9: 07. he strolled over to her. "don't show them you're worried. there's nothing to worry about. we have twenty-eight minutes." he raised his voice, smiling. which statement explains the inference ellery makes and why he makes it? he infers that miss carpenter thinks they are not going to find the thief because he sees her facial expression. he infers that it will take twenty-eight more minutes to find the missing money because that is all the time he has. he infers that the original envelope will not be found because neither david strager nor joey buell has it. he infers that david strager and joey buell took the money because they each have a dollar bill.