Read the sentence. First, the child said, “I want mushroom pizza” however, when it was placed in front of him, he said, “I want pepperoni pizza.” Where should the semicolon be placed? First, the child said, “I want mushroom pizza”; however, when it was placed in front of him, he said, “I want pepperoni pizza.” First, the child said, “I want mushroom pizza;” however, when it was placed in front of him, he said, “I want pepperoni pizza.”