During Summer Vacation,Melinda Worked as a "Character" at a Theme

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During summer vacation,Melinda worked as a "character" at a theme park.The job required her to wear a heavy costume over her body,including over her head.Melinda suffered heat stroke when the temperatures were over 95 degrees at the theme park.Her heat stroke was so severe that she suffered ill-effects for several months.Melinda was not well enough to enroll in school the for the fall semester and lost her college scholarship.Melinda received medical care through her employer's worker's compensation,which was fortunate,because Melinda did not have health insurance.Melinda

• A) can sue her employer for endangering her health by requiring her to wear the heavy costume in extreme temperatures.
• B) can sue her employer for loss of educational opportunity and for the amount of her scholarship.
• C) is prevented from suing her employer by the workers' compensation laws.
• D) cannot sue her employer because she accepted the medical care provided under workers' compensation rather than paying her medical expenses herself.

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