Select two sentences that best identify the central ideas presented in the text.

The reader can infer that Tom's apology after his moment of frustration played a significant role in renewing Mia's resolve.

Which statement best describes how Mia’s thoughts and behaviors change as she learns to ride her bike in the text?

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What effect does the author's description of Mia and Tom sharing 'moments of despair and joy' have on the reader’s understanding of the development of their bond?

PART A: How does the author develop Tom’s point of view regarding Mia’s difficulties during her bike riding lessons?

PART B: Which set of sentences from the passage best support your answer in Part A?

What inference can be made about Mia’s relationship with Tom? Use key evidence from the text to support and explain your answer.