Eli was usually silent in class, but he had very strong opinions about The Diary of Anne Frank, a book written by a young girl who was killed by Nazis during World War II. He wanted the class to take the book very
seriously, even though most students weren't especially interested in Anne or her death. Which of the
following would best explain Eli's perspective?

A. He enjoyed disagreeing with other class members and liked arguing.

B. He wanted the teacher to know he had read the book carefully.

C. Members of his family were killed by Nazis during World War II.

D. He was angry because other students hadn't really read the book.