Read the excerpt "pakistans malala "
in 2010 she met with u. s special envoy to pakistan and afghanistan richard holbrooke. ellick remembers being with malala in a coffee shop after the meeting.
" she said, i want to get ice love vanilla ice cream,"" ellick recalled. "here is this girl that can go from being at a negotional table , a high-level diplomatic meeting, but she also wanted ice cream.
ellick remembers another time when they were out shopping in islamabad , having fun and hunting for english launguage books and dvds.
" i was disappointed that she wanted some trashy american sitcoms," ellick laughs." i kept telling myself, i know you want her to want to watch a documentary about sierra leone but she is just a girl."
which statement best describes reporter adam ellicks viewpoint.

options:
a) malala is wise beyond her years and should not waste time on pop culture or television.
b) malala displays the characteristics of both capable activist and a bright young girl.
c) malala should not attend diplomatic meetings because she is a young girl.
d) malala should focus on the joys of childhood instead of difficult and dangerous adult issues.