5. The narrator considers her parents’ behavior, as it is described in lines the highlighted portion, to be:
Your Answer is
Correct Answer is D
Explanation
L6-8: "It's strange that my parents didn't notice. Usually when I sniff my nose, my parents would be busy touching me to see if I have a cold." So the parents' behavior seems to the author to be abnormally indifferent. Item D fits the question.
Item D: Abnormally indifferent.
Item A: habitually indifferent habitual indifference.
Item B: unusually lenient abnormally kind.
Item C: Very strict.