In the selection from Life on the Mississippi, what main character flaw does Twain reveal in himself as a boy?
a. lack of imagination
b. dishonesty
c. laziness
d. envy

answer; (external conflict)

question 1: d) the old man continued, "in the long run, what people think about shepherds and bakers becomes more important for them than their own destinies.'"

question 2: d) by providing a different perspective and encouraging the englishman to never give up, the boy him to discover the alchemist.

question 3: c) the stones he gave santiago the boy to recognize omens, which will him on his journey to find his personal legend.

question 4: d) when the englishman wants to quit, santiago doesn’t allow the englishman to give up.

question 5: a) by instructing the englishman to go and try, the englishman is motivated to continue on his journey toward his personal legend.

explanation:

i could of w this question but i don't see a " passage " .

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sorry ! ):