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Why has the narrator stopped playing golf?

Options:
A.

He has grown bored with the sport.

B.

The clubs are too short for him now.

C.

He has difficulty bending over.

D.

No one will play with him.

E.

He cannot afford to play anymore.

Questions # 52:

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Question # 52

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When Anatou protests that she has no magical power, Tarto answers by saying, “Don’t you want to? Don’t you want to help us, Anatou?” (lines 20–21). What do Tarto’s words reveal?

Options:
A.

is telling the truth

B.

really has magical powers

C.

is preparing to leave them

D.

has found a secret food source

E.

wants to protect her family

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Question # 53

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Amanda is presented as a complex character. What conflicting desires for her children are evident in this passage?

Options:
A.

move out of the house but live nearby

B.

follow her advice but have lives of their own

C.

love each other but love her more

D.

respect their father but feel no love for him

E.

have both fulfilling careers and large families

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Question # 54

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Which effect is achieved by recreating the dialect of rural sharecroppers in the 1930s?

Options:
A.

confusion

B.

comedy

C.

distance

D.

realism

E.

tension

Questions # 55:

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Question # 55

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Based on the information in this letter, what is Fred Ingram’s opinion of Gerald Fulstrom as a boss?

Options:
A.

ignorant of company policy

B.

sympathetic to employees’ needs

C.

competent to meet production goals

D.

too concerned with a public image

E.

obsessed with company security

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Question # 56

What emotion do the people share with the fish when they are "peering, peering there" (line 10)?

Options:
A.

happiness

B.

loneliness

C.

curiosity

D.

distress

E.

anxiety

Questions # 57:

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Question # 57

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Based on the last part of this scene, which one of the following is the most likely reason Tom gives in to Amanda’s request?

Options:
A.

He agrees that Amanda’s request is Laura’s last chance.

B.

He remembers a person at his work who might be a good match for Laura.

C.

He cannot cope any other way with his mother’s nagging.

D.

He wants to get Laura away from her glass animals.

E.

He wants to prove to his mother that her plan is foolish.

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On the basis of the excerpt, which statement would Rose believe most about marriage?

Options:
A.

Additional responsibilities usually strengthen a marriage.

B.

Each partner in a marriage should pursue separate interests.

C.

Financial problems are insignificant when love is secure.

D.

The partners in a marriage should be sure to take vacations together.

E.

Marriage gives people the opportunity to explore life at leisure.

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Question # 59

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Based on the information in this excerpt, what opportunity do ten-year-olds value?

Options:
A.

take class field trips

B.

escape from the adult world

C.

participate in competitive games

D.

discover future job opportunities

E.

accept after-school responsibilities

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Fred Ingram states in his letter that his role in his children’s lives “is not as important as it could or should be” (line 22).

Based on this statement, what might the reader conclude about Fred Ingram’s beliefs about rearing children?

Options:
A.

fathers should be directly involved in parenting children

B.

mothers should be the more influential parent

C.

health care providers must be supervised by parents

D.

parents must secure the best possible education for their children

E.

grandparents can easily assume the roles of mother or father

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