How do paragraphs 5-14 use ethos in the story why I refuse to say I fight my disability

What is the direct object in the following sentence? jerry asked him a question. a. question b. jerry c. asked

Brendan is playing in the backyard.

Which trait is common to the narrators in these excerpts? a the narrators were born in poverty the narrators were separated from their birth parents c. the narrators grew up to be criminals d the narrators worked hard in lide to improva their ocial status the narrators blamed themselves for their mistortunps