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Based on the information given in the excerpt, what might be a topic for Makeba’s next album?
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What is suggested about the teacher in line 49: "Am I reaching them at all?"
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The narrator gives several examples of how his life has changed. What is the narrator’s general complaint that would include all his examples?
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What is the effect of the word “gallop” (line 15) to describe the way most cats react to storms?
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Anatou says that Tarto’s indifference to her pale skin and light hair “made up for all the others” (lines 33–34). What does she mean?
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What is the main reason Mrs. Hale has not visited this house previously?
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The frozen little creek in the woods is described as having “a shell of milk-white ice” (line 44). What does this description suggest about the ice?
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What is the significance of the pauses in Tarto’s words, indicated by the three periods, as in line 2, lines 4–5, line 14, and line 37?
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As a student, with which assignment would Theobald probably have been most comfortable?
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What does the author imply by the phrase “A ray of enemy sun” (lines 47–48)?
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How could our reaction to a sudden storm be similar to Helen’s?
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Which word best describes the feeling the grandmother has for Tante Atie?
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What kind of relationship do Rozin and her husband Richard seem to have based on the way they interact with each other in this excerpt?
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Why is "Mama Africa" an appropriate nickname for Makeba?
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Why is this company having trouble finding new employees?
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Earlier in the story, Ray is driving a herd of cattle when a blizzard hits. He continues with the cattle drive, making decisions to protect the animals.
How does this picture of Ray fit with the picture of him revealed in this excerpt?
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How does Helen Keller characterize herself at the beginning of the excerpt?
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What is suggested about Engel’s attitude toward coyotes by his statement, "I began to marvel at these uninvited guests. Why, I wondered, is the coyote so successful, despite persistent attempts by people to eradicate it" (lines 63–67)?
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In lines 20–25 Ichabod appears very anxious about his appearance. Who is he trying to impress?
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When Annaqtuusi says that she hopes her grandchildren "won’t forget" (line 68), what does she hope they will remember?
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Which aspect of Stateport would most likely attract a historian who is doing research?
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Which statement indicates that Boy Willie realizes that Sutter’s brother is trying to swindle him?
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Which one of Berniece’s character traits is revealed when doaker says twice that "Berniece ain’t gonna sell that piano" (lines 10-11 and 16-17).
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In her book THE ARGUMENT OFCULTURE, the author claims that "the modern culture is far too critical—many prefer to shout down . . . the opposition points of view rather than listen to them."
Based on the information above and the information in the passage, which of the following best summarizes the author’s view about criticism?
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What does the speaker of the poem associate with singing and the sounds of a piano?
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Nelson Mandela was the principal South African, anti-apartheid leader.
Based on the author’s description of Makeba in this excerpt, why was she able to return to South Africa after Mandela’s release from prison?
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How does the narrator excuse Theobald’s lack of interest in "the greater number" of the young ladies at Mrs. Cowey’s parties (line 31)?
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Which statement best describes the activities of the grandmothers in the poem?
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This excerpt is from an essay titled, “A Lovely Sort of Lower Purpose.” Based on the title and the example described in this excerpt, what is a “lower purpose”?
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Based on the qualities of Laura as seen in this excerpt, which of the following jobs would she be most likely to enjoy?
TESTED 23 Nov 2024
