Interpreting Character Motivation
Which of the following best reflects the meaning of lines 5–7 ("Her mother, wishing to connect him . . . compared him with Mr. Ruskin")?
A
Katharine's mother is involved in the high-art scene of Victorian England.
B
Katharine's mother accepts only individuals of high social standing into her home.
C
Katharine's mother always sees the best in others.
D
Katharine's mother wishes to create a favorable impression of Mr. Denham.
E
Katharine's mother wants Katharine to read more works by John Ruskin.
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