That way when it was the last month of school they were giving to the great student medals and diplomas for their accomplishment and desire for study and I was proud of it . Even thoguht my mother did nt congratulate me I was really happy , because it was a thing that I did for myself and no one else . Now that I see what this men did to show the devil he could , I will never sell my soul or my life for something that can be done by your self and that even thought its hard it can be done becuase in life nothing is impossible .

Question: Why may have the narrator been slightly disappointed despite being rewarded ?
Answer: Their dad was flippant .None of the above choices .Their paternal influence and other men were flippant about the award .Their maternal influence was flippant .