When I was mixing the muffin batter, a _ flew off the spoon and landed in the cat's water bowl. currant. current.​

current

Explanation:

current is best used in this sentence because current means air moving in a direction, however , currant is a type of food and fruit. therefore, its current.

i would say c, admiration because the narrator related to the main character and she, too, once felt ashamed about her culture and wished to be an american girl to impress a boy. she felt admiration because her mom prepared her favorite foods when her and robert's (the guy she liked) family all came together and had a family reunion.