Question

question 2 of 10
which character is facing an external conflict?
a. a father is offered a new job in another state and must decide whether to move his family or stay in their beloved neighborhood.
b. a fairy godmother must choose which peasant girl will receive a beautiful ball gown to wear to the royal party.
c. a peasant boy, who discovers a magical charm, must make three wishes.
d. a 12 - year - old girl stands up against a new law that requires all 13 - year - olds to quit school and get a job.

Explanation:

External conflict is a struggle between a character and an outside force. Option D shows a girl opposing a new law (an external force). Options A, B, and C are more about internal decision - making or choices.

Answer:

D. A 12 - year - old girl stands up against a new law that requires all 13 - year - olds to quit school and get a job.