Range Test Unit 1 Part One 1-4
In "Just Be Yourself!" what does the author encourage her teen self to do? A. get to know herself over time B. find one hobby and stick with it C. join more social groups at school D. trust others to make good choices
A
How should this sentence be written to show the imperative mood?It is best to listen respectfully to your elders. A. Listen respectfully to your elders. B. Why should I listen respectfully to my elders? C. We would listen respectfully to our elders if they listened to us. D. If I were to listen respectfully to my elders, they would be pleased.
A
In "Translating Grandfather's House," what has the speaker most likely been asked to do? A. draw a picture of a relative's home B. draw a picture of a made-up house C. draw a picture of a favorite movie D. draw a picture of a city building
A
Which sentence includes a verb in the indicative mood? A. Break-dancing dates back to the 1970s. B. Who is the most famous break-dancer of all time? C. If you would like your dancing to improve, practice. D. Please ask Mr. Rinaldo for a list of dance teachers in town.
A
Which sentence shows the interrogative mood? A. Where have all the young people gone? B. If I were older, I would move to a distant city. C. Please try to understand what I am telling you! D. The old ways die and newer ways replace them.
A
Which sentence shows the use of the active voice? A. We dressed in traditional clothes for the party. B. Sara's robe and headband were made by her aunt. C. Miranda's outfit was purchased at an outdoor market. D. My own clothes were given to me by my mother.
A
Why is it appropriate to refer to "Translating Grandfather's House" as a narrative poem? A. It has a plot and other traditional story elements. B. Its main character is similar to the reader. C. Its language sounds musical at times. D. It has a realistic setting.
A
As Grandpa explains in "The Medicine Bag," how is the medicine bag to be passed down from generation to generation? A.only through chiefs B.only through males C.only through females D.only through firstborn children
B
Near the end of "The Medicine Bag," Grandpa gives Martin the medicine bag and says, "[You] need not wear it." What do these words show most clearly about Grandpa's thinking? A. Grandpa knows that the medicine bag has power even if Martin does not wear it. B. Grandpa realizes that the medicine bag will be more meaningful at a later time. C. Grandpa feels sad that Martin does not want to wear the medicine bag. D. Grandpa understands that Martin is uncomfortable about his heritage.
B
What is the most likely meaning of beaming in the following sentence?Beaming, Marcus accepted the trophy, gave the principal a high-five, and waved in triumph to the cheering crowd. A. wondering what was happening B. giving a bright smile C. feeling unworthy D. looking angry
B
At the end of "The Medicine Bag," for which of the following is the medicine bag most clearly a symbol? Choose two options. A. Martin's desire to please his friends B. Martin's respect for his grandfather C. Martin's dislike for his Sioux heritage D. Martin's acceptance of his family heritage E. Martin's feelings of embarrassment about Grandpa
B,D
If Kayla feels patronized, how does she most likely feel? Base your answer on the meaning of patronized. A. shocked B. uncared for C. disrespected D. richly rewarded
C
In "Hanging Fire," where is the speaker's mother? A. at a dance party B. at a school contest C. behind a closed door D. in the baby's nursery
C
In "The Medicine Bag," why is the pouch referred to as a medicine bag? A. It holds rocks that carry magical energy. B. It holds leaves that can overcome sickness. C. It holds items that protect and guide the wearer. D. It holds powders needed in the work of a Sioux shaman.
C
Part AAs an adult, how does the author of "You Are the Electric Boogaloo" view his failures as a break-dancing teen? A. He views them as embarrassing. B. He views them as forgettable. C. He views them as humorous. D. He views them as tragic. Part BWhich quotation from the selection best supports the answer to Part A? A. Humiliation and hilarity are closely linked, my little friend. B. You spin on your backs. You windmill. In fact, you're not even that bad! C. Because now, so many years later, you can barely remember your victories (although there were some). D. What if you hit it big at that contest? Would you be a professional break-dancer now?
C,A
The following question has two parts. Answer Part A first, and then Part B.Part AWhat is the best way to describe the speaker in "Hanging Fire"? A. hopeful B. determined C. lonely and overwhelmed D. enthusiastic and outspoken Part BWhich quotation from the poem best supports the answer to Part A? A. the boy I cannot live without / still sucks his thumb / in secret (lines 3-5) B. I have to learn how to dance / in time for the next party (lines 12-13) C. There is nothing I want to do / and too much / that has to be done (lines 19-21) D. I should have been on the Math Team / my marks were better than his (lines 26-27)
C,C
Which quotation from "The Medicine Bag" shows most clearly that Cheryl's reaction to Grandpa's visit differs from Martin's? A. My kid sister, Cheryl, and I always bragged about our Lakota grandpa, Joe Iron Shell. (paragraph 2) B. As we supported him up the steps, the door banged open and Cheryl came bursting out of the house. (paragraph 18) C. So even after she married my dad, who's not an Indian, and after Cheryl and I were born, Mom made sure that every summer we spent a week with Grandpa. (paragraph 30) D. Nothing bothered Cheryl about bringing her friends to see Grandpa. (paragraph 45)
D
Which sentence best states Nhamo's feelings about home in "The Setting Sun and the Rolling World"? A. It is too hot and noisy. B. It is a place without love. C. It is charming but boring. D. It is a place with no future.
D
Why is "Hanging Fire" considered a lyric poem? A. It tells a true story about the poet. B. It is a poem that can easily be set to music. C. It shares facts about the life of a modern-day teenager. D. It presents a focused, powerful impression of its speaker.
D
In "The Medicine Bag," why does Grandpa say he has arrived for a surprise visit with the family? A. He wants to see where his only existing descendants live, and he wants to give Martin the medicine bag. B. He feels that death is now very near, and he wants to be buried where his only existing relatives live. C. He wants to teach his grandchildren lessons that will help them respect the old ways. D. He wants to see his family in person to discuss the resentment he has felt for years.
A
In "The Setting Sun and the Rolling World," what do both Musoni and Nhamo love? A. each other B. airplanes C. their home D. adventures
A
In "The Setting Sun and the Rolling World," what does young Nhamo plan to do tomorrow? A. leave home B. fly in an airplane C. go to work for his father D. seek advice from a wise man
A
In "The Setting Sun and the Rolling World," where does the conversation between father and son take place? A. in a field B. in the village C. in the family home D. in a series of letters
A
In "You Are the Electric Boogaloo," what advice does the author give his teen self? A. Keep dancing, for it is making you a creative and interesting person. B. Learn from your mistakes and then make needed changes going forward. C. Dance for another year and then switch to a more respectable career path. D. Make good friends, for in the future they may help you get discovered.
A
When are awakenings most likely to happen? A. at ends of naps B. in times of sickness C. at moments of great joy D. in times of intense stress
A
Part AIn "The Setting Sun and the Rolling World," how does Old Musoni support his family? A. He is a farmer. B. He is a scientist. C. He is a beekeeper. D. He is a metal worker. Part BWhich passage from "The Setting Sun and the Rolling World" most clearly supports the answer to Part A? A. Old Musoni raised his dusty eyes from his hoe and the unchanging stony earth he had been tilling and peered into the sky. B. What do you know of the false honey bird that leads you the whole day through the forest to a snake's nest? C. You have sent me to school and told me the importance of education, and now you ask me to throw it on the rubbish heap. D. Tomorrow, before sunrise, he would go to see Chiremba and ask him to throw bones over the future of his son.
A,A
Part AIn "The Medicine Bag," Grandpa describes a piece of iron his father once found.What does the piece of iron most likely symbolize? A. his father's purpose in life B. his father's death in a coming war C. his father's distrust of white people D. his father's refusal to learn from his elders Part BWhich quotation from "The Medicine Bag" most clearly supports the answer to Part A? A. He did not understand his vision of finding something belonging to the white people, for in that time they were the enemy. (paragraph 64) B. At first Iron Shell resisted the teachers' attempts to change him, and he did not try. (paragraph 66) C. As he walked into the place, he knew that his medicine had brought him there to learn and work with the white man's iron. (paragraph 66) D. I kept the bag until my son, your mother's father, was a man and had to leave us to fight in the war across the ocean. (paragraph 69)
A,C
Part AIn "You Are the Electric Boogaloo," what is the author's most likely purpose for writing the letter? A. to show compassion for his younger self B. to persuade friends to support his younger self C. to keep his younger self from making mistakes D. to entertain his younger self with stories from the past Part BWhich quotation from the selection best supports the answer to Part A? A. You and your friends from the rural Wisconsin hills have that K-Tel how-to album (including posters and diagrams). B. Maybe you're right. Maybe a talent scout will be driving between Stitzer and Hazel Green. C. I especially love what happened at Dubuque's Five Flags Center a few months later. D. Just go to sleep, kid, and get ready for the next dance. It's all going to be great, okay?
A,D
Part ARead this sentence from "You Are the Electric Boogaloo."Don't lie there in bed, your guts churning, as you replay the terrible scene.Which word in the sentence has the strongest connotations? A. churning B. replay C. terrible D. scene Part BWhat feeling does the word churning in Part A most likely create in the reader? A. joy B. regret C. irritation D. discomfort
A,D
Which statement most clearly describes Martin in the early part of "The Medicine Bag"? A. Martin worries about his friends' opinions. B. Martin is cruel and insensitive toward others. C. Martin appreciates and respects Grandpa's behavior. D. He never reveals to his friends that Grandpa is a Sioux. Part B Which sentence from "The Medicine Bag" best supports the answer to Part A? A. Maybe we exaggerated and made Grandpa and the reservation sound glamorous.... (paragraph 2) B. We usually had some authentic Lakota article to show our listeners. (paragraph 3) C. I watched the group as it slowly came closer and saw that in the center of the strange procession was a man wearing a tall black hat. (paragraph 7) D. His getup wasn't out of place on the reservation, but it sure was here, and I wanted to sink right through the pavement. (paragraph 12)
A,D
In "Hanging Fire," what does the speaker think about? Choose three options. A. dying B. vacation C. her sister D. failing a test E. wearing braces F. the boy she likes
A,E,F
Given the context clues in this sentence, and your understanding of how a bear might behave, which is the best choice for the meaning of bearish?When we interrupted Mr. Lee, he glared at us and uttered a bearish "Wait until I'm finished." A. sudden or unexpected B. rough or grumpy C. deeply angry D. very hungry
B
In "Just Be Yourself!" why does the author's teen self spend so much time in the library? A. Her classes are challenging. B. She feels like an outsider. C. Her friends eat lunch there. D. She admires the librarian.
B
In "The Setting Sun and the Rolling World," what most worries Musoni? A. He worries he will soon die. B. He worries his son will get hurt. C. He worries the airplane will crash. D. He worries the charm won't work.
B
Read this passage from "The Setting Sun and the Rolling World."Old Musoni did not look at his son as he left him. Already, his mind was trying to focus at some point in the dark unforeseeable future. ...He noticed that the sun was going down and he scraped the earth off his hoe.How does this passage demonstrate the point of view of the story? A. The narrator is the main character. B. The narrator uses pronouns such as he. C. The narrator uses pronouns such as I. D. The narrator shares only one character's thoughts.
B
The Latin word porcus means "hog or pig." What kind of behavior would most likely be described as porcine? A. speaking in a loud voice B. eating greedily and sloppily C. acting superior to other people D. showing fear at signs of danger
B
The etymology of scrawl may come from the Middle English word scrawlen, meaning "spread out one's arms and legs." Based on that information, choose the most likely meaning of this comment in "Translating Grandfather's House."Beaming, the teacher scrawls / An A+ in the corner.... A. The teacher is happy to give the speaker the highest grade. B. The teacher is careless and sloppy in writing the grade. C. The teacher thinks carefully before writing the grade. D. The teacher stands stiffly as she writes the grade.
B
The speaker of "Hanging Fire" begins by saying, "I am fourteen / and my skin has betrayed me." What does the choice of the word betrayed most likely indicate about the personality of the speaker? A. She does not trust people. B. She feels that life wants to trouble her. C. She cannot understand why she has problems. D. She wishes that she were something other than human.
B
The word mischief means "playful but annoying behavior." If someone suggests a mischievous idea, which of the following must be true? Base your answer on your knowledge of the word mischief and the Latin suffix -ous. A. The idea is about participating in something that seems risky but is really safe. B. The idea is about an activity that sounds like fun but is going to cause trouble. C. The idea is about an activity that will be hard to do but enjoyable at the end. D. The idea is about creating something that will surprise but please people.
B
The word psychology contains the Greek root -psych-. Choose the situation that most strongly suggests the meaning of psychology. Base your answer on your knowledge of the root -psych-. A. Minh signed up for a class about dinosaurs. B. Julia signed up for a class about mental illness. C. Eva signed up for a class about famous artworks. D. Anaya signed up for a class about energy sources.
B
What is the best way to rewrite this sentence using the active voice?My grandfather was given an award by a local college for his book on Sioux history. A. Sioux history was the subject of a book my grandfather wrote. B. A local college gave my grandfather an award for his book on Sioux history. C. My grandfather wanted to be given an award by a local college and so wrote a book. D. The award my grandfather was given came from a college and was about Sioux history.
B
What would a person most likely describe as numerous? A. a beloved childhood pet B. stars in the night sky C. a missing pair of eyeglasses D. a person with short hair
B
Which detail from "Translating Grandfather's House" most clearly shows that the speaker's memories are real? A. Memories once certain as rivets / Become confused.... (lines 17-18) B. The roof Oscar Jartín / Tumbled from one hot Tuesday.... (lines 22-23) C. ...[W]ith wildgrass / rising from sidewalk cracks like widows (lines 28-29) D. Beaming, the teacher scrawls / an A+ in the corner.... (lines 31-32)
B
Which of the following words gives the most likely meaning of wearily as it is used in this sentence?After a ten-mile hike, we ate an early dinner and then climbed wearily into our tents. A. sadly B. tiredly C. playfully D. carefully
B
Which sentence best reflects Old Musoni's attitude toward his son in "The Setting Sun and the Rolling World"? A. You should be on your own. B. I will love you only if you obey me. C. Everything I have will always be yours. D. If you displease me, I will put a curse you.
C
Which of these sentences best states Nhamo's point of view in "The Setting Sun and the Rolling World"? A. Young people do not respect their elders. B. Young people long to do things on their own. C. Young people are more skilled than older people. D. Young people will die even though they don't know it yet.
B
Which person best demonstrates the meaning of frail? A. a famous athlete signing autographs B. a sickly person being helped up the stairs C. a shopper complaining about poor service in a store D. a middle-school student taking high-school math classes
B
Which sentence includes a verb in the imperative mood? A. We often face difficult choices in life. B. Trust yourself to make the right decision. C. To whom can a person turn for guidance? D. If you make a bad choice, you'll know it!
B
Which sentence includes a verb in the interrogative mood? A. The Latin Club will meet at noon in the library. B. Do you know where the library is located? C. If you want to join, you should come. D. What an awesome club it is!
B
Which sentence shows the use of the passive voice? A. Pablo accepted his uncle's gift. B. The story was told by the tribal elders. C. The young man set out on a vision quest. D. It is important that we care for aging relatives.
B
Which statement presents a main way in which "Hanging Fire" and "Translating Grandfather's House" are similar in theme? A. Both poems focus on the absence of a caring mother. B. Both poems focus on the frustrations of a teenager's life. C. Both poems focus on the fears that people have about the future. D. Both poems focus on the difference between imagination and reality.
B
Part ARead this passage from "Just Be Yourself!"Psst! Hey! You in the corner of the library with your nose stuck in a book.Yes, you. Don't recognize me without that awful perm, do you?(Remind me again why you thought that was a good idea?)Anyway, I hope you don't mind if I sit with you for a minute, but we need to talk.What is the author's tone in this passage? A. shy and awkward B. casual and chatty C. mocking and rude D. warm and inspiring Part BWhich of the following quotations from the passage most clearly conveys the tone identified in Part A? A. Psst! Hey! You in the corner B. Don't recognize me C. that was a good idea D. sit with you for a minute
B,A
Part AIn "The Setting Sun and the Rolling World," how does Old Musoni feel about the world beyond his homeland? A. He longs to explore it. B. He believes it is dangerous. C. He does not think other places exist. D. He believes a home can be made anywhere. Part BWhich passage from "The Setting Sun and the Rolling World" most clearly supports the answer to Part A? A. The white speck whose sound had disturbed his work and thoughts was far out at the edge of the yellow sky, near the horizon. B. He saw nothing now but disaster and death for his son out there in the world. C. Words are handles made to the smith's fancy and are liable to break under stress. D. And if there were a couple of ancestors who needed appeasement, he would do it while he was still around.
B,B
Part AIn "Just Be Yourself!" what does the author's teen self most want to do? A. find a friend at the library B. find a place to fit in C. be a good citizen D. be attractive Part BWhich quotation from the selection best supports the answer to Part A? A. ...[W]e need to talk. Don't worry about the "no talking in the library" rule. I'm sure we'll be fine. Librarians aren't as bad as they seem. B. Judging from your hair and braces I'd have to guess you're in your junior year. Yes? Thought so. C. ...[Y]ou joined every school club you could ... not to mention the numerous after-school activities you're involved in. D. We don't all have one single rock-star talent, and honestly, I think those of us who don't are the lucky ones.
B,C
In "You Are the Electric Boogaloo," why does the author's teen self feel humiliated? A. His silver pants burst during a break-dancing performance. B. He and his friends participated in a break-dancing performance. C. His shirt got stuck to the floor during a break-dancing performance. D. He was escorted from the mall during a break-dancing performance.
C
Read this passage from "Translating Grandfather's House."The teacher saysThe house is fromSome ZorroMovie I've seen."Ask my mom," I protest."She was born there—Right there on the second floor!"Crossing her arms she moves on.How does this passage help tell a story? A. It wraps up the plot. B. It solves the problem. C. It reveals the conflict. D. It establishes the setting.
C
The etymology, or word origin, of graduation can be traced back to the Latin word gradus, meaning "step" or "grade." Based on that information, choose the most likely meaning of this comment in "Hanging Fire."suppose I die before graduation A. The speaker wonders whether anyone will remember her after she dies. B. The speaker wants to get good grades in her classes at school. C. The speaker fears that she may never progress in her life. D. The speaker feels sure that she will die soon.
C
What is the meaning of the Greek root -psych-? A. "rock" or "earth" B. "true" or "false" C. "mind" or "spirit" D. "time" or "space"
C
What is the meaning of the Latin suffix -ous? A. able to be or do B. a quality or state of being C. characterized by or full of D. to make or cause to become
C
What would a psychological test most likely focus on? A. a person's clothes B. a person's family C. a person's mind D. a person's diet
C
Which detail most clearly shows that, as a teen, the author of "You Are the Electric Boogaloo" wanted to be famous? A. I love your silver butterfly pants (with forty-six zippers) ... Beautiful. B. ...[W]hen security comes to escort you out, you scream, "Dancing is not a crime!" C. You imagined the roaring crowd lifting you onto their shoulders. D. Would success have gone to your head? Or would you be a rich banker? Or a lawyer?
C
Which is true of both Musoni and Nhamo in "The Setting Sun and the Rolling World"? A. Each tells a string of lies. B. Both freely speak their minds. C. Neither says everything he thinks and feels. D. Each says only what the other wants to hear.
C
Which of the following quotations from "Translating Grandfather's House" contains the clearest example of figurative language? A. Rows of lemon & mango / Trees frame the courtyard.... (lines 1-2) B. Crossing her arms she moves on. (line 16) C. I draw one too, with wildgrass / Rising from the sidewalk cracks like widows. (lines 28-29) D. Beaming, the teacher scrawls / An A+ in the corner.... (lines 31-32)
C
Which topic do both the short story "The Medicine Bag" and the documentary video "Apache Girl's Rite of Passage" present? A. rites of passage from the Sioux culture B. a boy's growing respect for his heritage and traditions C. traditions from American Indian culture D. a girl's transition from childhood to adulthood
C
Why does the speaker in "Translating Grandfather's House" draw a second picture? A. The first picture makes him homesick. B. He can't think of a title for the first picture. C. The teacher thinks that he didn't follow directions. D. He decides that the first picture has incorrect details.
C
in "Just Be Yourself!" which activity does the author's teen self truly enjoy? A. writing B. dancing C. reading D. singing
C
Part AIn "The Medicine Bag," before Grandpa comes to visit, how does the narrator feel about talking to his friends about his Sioux grandfather? A. He makes fun of how Grandpa dresses and where he lives to amuse his friends. B. He becomes angry when the other children make fun of Grandpa's heritage. C. He likes the fact that his stories about Grandpa appeal to the other kids. D. He never reveals to his friends that Grandpa is a Sioux. Part BWhich sentence from "The Medicine Bag" most clearly supports the answer to Part A? A. He was my great-grandfather, and he didn't live in a tipi; he lived all by himself in a part log, part tar-paper shack on the Rosebud Reservation in South Dakota. (paragraph 1) B. Our friends, who had always lived in the city and only knew about Indians from movies and TV, were impressed by our stories. (paragraph 2) C. He taught me a Lakota chant to sing while I beat the drum with a leather-covered stick that had a feather on the end. (paragraph 3) D. We never showed our friends Grandpa's picture. (paragraph 4)
C, B
Part AIn "Translating Grandfather's House," where is the house in the speaker's first picture? A. in a hot, dusty place B. in a crowded, noisy place C. in a beautiful place with rich soil D. in a distant place with imaginary people Part BWhich quotation from the poem best supports the answer to Part A? A. Rows of lemon & mango / Trees frame the courtyard (lines 2-3) B. The shadow of a palomino / Gallops on the lip / Of the horizon. (lines 6-8) C. "She was born right there— / Right there on the second floor!" (lines 14-15) D. Classmates finish drawings of New York City / Housing projects on Navy Street. (lines 26-27)
C,A
Part A In "Hanging Fire," the lines "and momma's in the bedroom / with the door closed" are repeated. How does the repetition serve the purpose of a lyric poem? A. It furthers the plot of the poem. B. It hides the poet's powerful feelings. C. It creates a vivid and constant impression. D. I have to learn how to dance / in time for the next party Part BWhat does this repetition reveal about the poem's speaker? A. It reveals her true talent. B. It emphasizes her loneliness. C. It shows how young she really is. D. It emphasizes the mother as a strong character.
C,B
Part AWhich sentence best states Nhamo's attitude in "The Setting Sun and the Rolling World"? A. He feels the old beliefs and traditions are important. B. He feels the old beliefs and traditions are beautiful. C. He feels the old beliefs and traditions are worthless. D. He feels the old beliefs and traditions are challenging. Part BWhich passage from "The Setting Sun and the Rolling World" most clearly supports the answer to Part A? A. Nhamo crouched in the dust near his father and greeted him. B. Charms were for you—so was God, though much later. But for us now the world is godless, no charms will work. C. Space had no bounds and no ties. Floating laws ruled the darkness and he would float with the fiery balls. D. He was the sun, burning itself out every second and shedding tons of energy which it held in its power, giving it the thrust to drag its brood wherever it wanted to.
C,B
Which words best describe the author's tone in "You Are the Electric Boogaloo"? Choose two options. A. dull B. harsh C. kindly D. formal E. amused F. regretful
C,E
If Daniel has babysitting obligations, which of these must be true? A. He is free to babysit. B. He refuses to babysit. C. He gets paid to babysit. D. He is expected to babysit.
D
If Evan finds a majestic waterfall in the woods, what must be true about the waterfall? Base your answer on the meaning of majestic. A. It is polluted. B. It is famous. C. It is hidden. D. It is grand.
D
If Kris asks a question sheepishly, how does she ask it? A. in a bold way B. in a clever way C. in an annoying way D. in an embarrassed way
D
If you watch the sun set on the horizon, which of the following must be true? Base your answer on the meaning of horizon. A. You are observing the sun setting over a body of water. B. The sun is setting exactly when you thought it would. C. The sunset is so bright that you cannot look at it for long. D. You are seeing the sun at the boundary between the earth and sky.
D
In "The Medicine Bag," how does Grandpa arrive at the narrator's home? A. He is driving an old, dust-covered car. B. He is riding in the back of an old pickup truck. C. He is traveling to the narrator's home in a police car. D. He is walking down the street with dogs following him.
D
In "The Medicine Bag," why does Grandpa collapse after arriving at the house? A. He has been injured in an attack by dogs. B. He is shocked by life in the suburbs. C. He is overcome with grief. D. He has heat exhaustion.
D
In "Translating Grandfather's House," the speaker says that his teacher takes his second drawing "and tapes it / To the green blackboard. / To the green blackboard." Notice that the author makes the choice to describe the blackboard as green. What does choosing and repeating the word green most likely indicate about the speaker's situation? A. Like a green blackboard, the art assignment requires the creative use of color. B. Like a green blackboard, his teacher wants her students to use their imagination. C. Like a green blackboard, the creation of the drawing is part of his school activity. D. Like a green blackboard, his teacher's reaction does not make sense to the speaker.
D
The point of view in "The Setting Sun and the Rolling World" is one in which the narrator knows everything that happens, including the thoughts and feelings of each character. What is this point of view? A. first-person point of view B. first-person limited point of view C. third-person limited point of view D. third-person omniscient point of view
D
What is the most likely meaning of immense as it is used in the following sentence?Earning the Young Citizen's Award gave Brianna an immense feeling of pride. A. dizzy B. fading C. private D. huge
D
What two moods does the following sentence express?If I were younger, son, I would follow my dreams, too. A. indicative and conditional B. conditional and imperative C. imperative and subjunctive D. subjunctive and conditional
D
Which comment from the author of "Just Be Yourself!" most clearly shows that the author enjoys work as an adult? A. Don't recognize me without that awful perm, do you? B. I'm still having nightmares about the fifth position! C. Let me ask you, how's it all working out? Not very well, am I right? D. You'll eventually find something you're good at, I promise.
D
Which of the following statements best explains why video may be a more effective medium for "Apache Girl's Rite of Passage" than it would be for "The Medicine Bag"? A. Video communicates beliefs and traditions of a community, but text focuses on one person at a time. B. Video shows differences in characters' thoughts, but text shows differences in characters' appearances. C. "Apache Girl's Rite of Passage" uses poetic language, but "The Medicine Bag" uses straightforward words and phrases. D. "Apache Girl's Rite of Passage" emphasizes outward actions, but "The Medicine Bag" emphasizes inner feelings and attitudes.
D
