Read the excerpt fromHomesick by Jean Fritz. Edward kept busy in programs planned for children his age and the grown-ups made friends and talked their usual boring grown-up talk. Based on the excerpt, what is Jean's most likely view of adults?

A. It is easy to predict what adults will do when they have free time.

B. it is difficult to have an interesting conversation with adults.

C. Adults do not enjoy being on a ship as much as children do.

D. Adults are able to make friends more easily than children are.