4. Which statement best expresses a central theme of the
story?
O A. Parents and children do not have to get along for the
child to be successful.

B.
Children should take things seriously to avoid their
parents' embarrassment.
O C. A parents'
motivation and influence can take time
for a child to fully understand.
age will
D. Children who are disrespectful from a young
not be successful later in life.