Read this sentence from paragraph 2.

When we arrived, my grandma gave me lots of kisses and a smothering hug like a momma bear, and my grandpa shook my hand.
The author uses the simile in this sentence to show that Mitch’s grandma —
Answer choices for the above question

thinks Mitch is much younger than he is

hugs Mitch tightly because she’s happy to see him

would prefer to spend the summer alone with her husband

finds it difficult to say goodbye to family and friends