Question

1 multiple choice 2 points why does the author wes mother react so strongly when he hits his sister as a kid? she believes violence must be confronted immediately due to her own history of being abused. she worries about neighborhood influences shes seen of other brothers abusing their sisters. she is overwhelmed by her husbands illness and takes it out on her son. she fears he has inherited his alcoholic fathers temper.

Explanation:

This question refers to The Other Wes Moore. The author Wes Moore's mother, Joy, had a history of experiencing abuse, so she was determined to stop any violent behavior from her child immediately to prevent a cycle of harm.

Answer:

She believes violence must be confronted immediately due to her own history of being abused.