What does the word crucial mean? A. Rapidly finished
B. Highly anticipated
C. Unusually effective
D. Extremely important

It was said that my new york license plates would arouse interest and perhaps questions, since they were the only outward identifying marks i had. and so they did – perhaps twenty or thirty times in the whole trip. but such contacts followed an invariable pattern, somewhat as follows: local man: “new york, huh? ” me: "yep." local man: “i was there in nineteen thirty-eight – or was it thirty-nine? alice, was it thirty-eight or thirty-nine we went to new york? " alice: "it was thirty-six. i remember because it was the year alfred died.” local man: "anyway, i hated it. wouldn't live there if you paid me.” what is the purpose of this conversation in travels with charley? to show that most people in the united states hate new york to show that most people in the united states visit new york to show that most people do not treat the author differently because he is from new york to show that being from new york disrupts the author’s relationships with the people he meets

If you know what this means and its in french then i will give you 10 points si vous parlez français alors je dirai bon travail

Which is the best way, if any, to rewrite sentence (3)? a) leave as is. b) her childhood was normal, filled with friends, activities, and fun. c) her childhood was normal, filled with friends, doing activities, and fun. d) her childhood was normal, filled with friends, doing activities, and having fun.