He arrived shortly after and we all congratulated him for his birthday . The meal was gorgeous we had a banquet and they lit sparklers on his cake when we sang happy birthday .

Based on the preceding passage, choose your answer for question Why is the narrator 's friend so pleased with her and others ?
Possible answers:
1). They threw him a party .;
2). They gave him a great deal .;
3). They offered him a job .;
4). They gave him money .;
The answer is:
1).