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Question # 11

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After reading this excerpt, when might a reader go back to it for inspiration and guidance?

Options:

A.

has the opportunity to help another


B.

is facing the consequences of an illegal act


C.

feels the need to tidy up the house


D.

wants to learn about the habits of mice


E.

is considering becoming a pet owner


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Questions # 12:

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Suppose one day Florence becomes a mother and her own children want to leave home. Based on her character as revealed in this excerpt, how might she react?

Options:

A.

support their independence


B.

send them off without any support


C.

criticize their foolishness


D.

give a party when they’re gone


E.

whine about her own needs


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Question # 13

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Gerry Ellis was originally studying to become a “marine biologist” (line 2). What is a marine biologist?

Options:

A.

serves in the army


B.

works for the government


C.

assists photographers


D.

studies underwater life


E.

lives on a ship


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Question # 14

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What does the speaker of the poem associate with singing and the sounds of a piano?

Options:

A.

happy marriage


B.

old friendship


C.

lost childhood


D.

new estrangement


E.

burning desire


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Question # 15

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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?

Options:

A.

People are becoming more inconsiderate.


B.

He is losing some of his physical abilities.


C.

Lack of conveniences makes travel difficult.


D.

He did not enjoy his youth.


E.

He lacks friendship.


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Question # 16

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In describing her treatment of Lin Tao-tao, the narrator says she felt "ashamed for having made her cry" (lines 40–41). What does this statement reveal about the narrator?

Options:

A.

ignores problems


B.

has a loving mother


C.

craves attention


D.

is compassionate


E.

fears punishment


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Question # 17

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In his Wild Orphans project, Gerry Ellis is including information about the people who “are dedicating their lives to rescuing and rehabilitating” (lines 30-31) the orphaned animals.

What part of his project will this information promote?

Options:

A.

warning other photographers of the risks of animal photography


B.

encouraging people to get involved with wildlife conservation


C.

finding homes for the orphaned animals


D.

increasing the funding for photographic research


E.

moving governments to restrict access to these animals


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Question # 18

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What is Mr. Knightley indicating when he responds, "I do not absolutely know it, but I can guess" (lines 47–49)?

Options:

A.

has true knowledge of the actual events


B.

wishes Emma had controlled the discussion


C.

dismisses Emma’s comments as opinionated


D.

realizes that secondhand information is not reliable


E.

has reached a conclusion based on some incomplete information


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Question # 19

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Which of the following phrases indicates that the Bank is trying not to upset the employees?

Options:

A.

“no evidence that the threat to the Bank staff has increased” (line 8)


B.

“implement a Crisis Management plan” (line 10)


C.

“required to attend a special, short security briefing” (lines 13–14)


D.

“enhance the security of these vulnerable areas” (line 16)


E.

“benefit from the enhanced safety and security that they will bring” (lines 24–25)


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Why does Molly make “a wordless sound” (line 17)?

Options:

A.

She is afraid of cattle.


B.

She is excited about Ray’s proposal.


C.

She doesn’t want to be with Ray.


D.

Ray reminds her of her father.


E.

She dreads Ray’s intentions.


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