Question

Why is Mary crying when she is sick?

a. She is tired.
b. She wants her Ma.
c. She wants water.
d. She feels guilty.

Answer 1

Let's identify the reason why Mary cries when sick according to her age.
If Mary is an infant, she's crying because she probably wants water.
If Mary is an adolescent, she probably wants her Ma.
If Mary is an adult, she cries when she's sick because she is tired.
So, how old is Mary?