Question

question 3 of 10
which situation represents an internal conflict?
a. a puppy must find his way home after being lost in the forest when a snowstorm begins.
b. lindsey competes in a 10 - mile bike race against steve, the current champion.
c. glen must decide whether to cheat on a test or fail the class.
d. amy stands between a bully and his victim in the middle of a fight.

Explanation:

An internal conflict is a struggle within a character's mind. Option C shows Glen facing a moral - dilemma within himself about cheating or failing, which is an internal conflict. Option A is an external conflict with nature (snowstorm), Option B is an external conflict between competitors, and Option D is an external conflict between a bully and a victim with Amy in the middle.

Answer:

C. Glen must decide whether to cheat on a test or fail the class.