Read the excerpt from the land. At first I just tried to stay out of Mitchell's way, but that didn't solve the problem. So I went to my sister, Cassie, about Mitchell. Now, my sister was a beautiful girl and I knew even Mitchell had eyes for her. But Cassie was not only beautiful, she was tough, smart, and just a bit cocky. She was six years older than I was and pretty much like a mother hen when it came to me; I knew she'd take my part. "Cassie, you know 'bout Mitchell?" I asked her. Why does Paul decide to talk to Cassie about Mitchell?1.He knows that she will support him and give him good advice.2.He knows that she will teach him how to win a fist fight.3.He wants her to beat Mitchell up for mistreating him.4.He wants her to speak to Mitchell about his bad behavior.

1.

Explanation:

The Land is a novel penned by Mildred D. Taylor. The novel is a prequel of the Logan Family Saga series. There are five novels in the series; The Land is the last one. The novel narrates the story of the grandfather of Paul-Edward.

The given excerpt is taken from this novel. In the excerpt, Paul decides to talk to Cassie about Mitchell because she is like a mother to Paul and supports him. Cassie is six years older than Paul and also good at giving advice. Paul knew that if he would go to Cassie to talk about Mitchell, she would support him and can offer good advice as well.

Thus, the correct answer is option 1.

uncanny would be like unlucky or disaster. you can look for more in the dictionary or if you have text book then turn to a. 17 but it's different with textbooks.