This question has two parts. First, answer Part A. Then, answer Part B. Part A
Read the sentences from the passage.

He searched the smiling faces of many of the elderly people sitting around him. Some were as wrinkled as crumpled paper, but none of them looked much like a hero to him.

What does the narrator suggest by saying the people’s faces were as wrinkled as crumpled paper?

A.
The people in the crowd were very old.

B.
The people in the crowd were confused.

C.
The people in the crowd were very upset.

D.
The people in the crowd were reading a program.

Part B
Which word from the sentences best supports your answer in Part A?

A.
smiling

B.
elderly

C.
around

D.
hero