Question

1. passes by the hang - out spot where his friends sit at tables, talking and laughing. he wishes he could join them, but “helping family is important.” or at least that’s what papa tells him every time he complains about working for his uncle for free. 2. as he approaches the shop, jesse sees his uncle through the large window, chatting happily with a customer. pausing to glance at all the junk set out in the window display, jesse remembers papa bringing him here when he was little. the shop had seemed magical then, packed with tiny instruments, diverse decorations, and some strangely shaped furniture. 3. one summer morning, papa had released jesse’s tiny hand to open the door, inviting him to enter this wonderland. jesse’s eyes shot from one end of the wide room to the other, taking in its treasures. 4. “mi hijo,” papa said, “come see what is back here.” 5. at the back of the shop, behind the glass counter was a shelf displaying a cowboy hat like jesse had seen in those old movies papa liked to watch. 6. “this is the first item your abuelo displayed when he opened the shop over 40 years ago,” papa explained. “it’s a nineteenth - century charro cowboy sombrero, given to him by his own grandfather back in mexico.” 7. jesse’s young mind tried to grasp this information. his abuelo had an abuelo, and the hat was that old! 8. “is tio roland going to sell it?” jesse asked. 9. “oh no,” papa had replied. “this is a family heirloom. we just keep it here for customers to admire.” 3. use the antique shop to answer the following question. how does jesse’s motivation to keep the action figure affect the resolution of the story? it causes a conflict between jesse and his uncle, showing that he still doesn’t value the antiques. it helps him understand why customers enjoy finding items in the shop, which changes how he views the store. it makes him realize that his friends at the café are more important than working at the shop. it shows that jesse is only interested in toys, proving that he is too young to help in the business. clear all

Explanation:

Jesse's desire to keep the action - figure creates a conflict with his uncle as it shows he doesn't yet value the antiques as much as his family does, which affects the story's resolution. The other options don't accurately reflect the impact of his motivation on the resolution.

Answer:

It causes a conflict between Jesse and his uncle, showing that he still doesn't value the antiques.