Question

informational text point of view quick check
overlooked no more:
ralph lazo, who
voluntarily lived
in an internment camp
by veronica majerol
“there were very small numbers of active allies,” muller, who
created a podcast about life in the camps, said in a phone
interview. “there were almost no groups nationally in 1942
that stood up for and alongside japanese americans.”
lazo was born nov. 3, 1924, in los angeles, to john houston
lazo and rose padilla. he and his family lived in the temple
street neighborhood, near little tokyo. lazo’s mother died
when he and his sister, virginia, were young, and they were
left in the care of their father, who worked as a house painter
and muralist.
which quote used by the author in “overlooked no
more: ralph lazo, who voluntarily lived in an
internment camp” best suggests their point of view
toward ralph lazo? (1 point)

“there were very small numbers of active allies...

“we accepted him and loved him...

“he was very committed, all his life, to what’s fair...

“i fit in very well...

Explanation:

The question asks for the quote that best reflects the author's positive, admiring point of view toward Ralph Lazo. The first quote discusses general allies, not Lazo specifically. The fourth quote is Lazo's own statement about fitting in, not the author's view. The third quote notes his commitment to fairness, but the second quote directly conveys the warmth and acceptance (aligned with the author's framing of Lazo as a worthy, overlooked figure) toward him from the community in the camp, which best reflects the author's positive perspective.

Answer:

○ "We accepted him and loved him . . ."