MCP: Crick, Crack (AP LIT)
In context, the expression "play the monkey" (paragraph 5) likely means to
Act like a fool
The author uses capital letters for some words in the second paragraph primary to
Call attention to the idealized notions of the narrator as a young girl
The books the narrator gets from library van are significant to her because they
Described things and activities that are outside of her everyday experience
The creation of Helen reflects the narrator's
Disenchantment with life on the island of Trinidad
The narrator rejects the term "double" (first sentence of paragraph 7) most likely because it
Implies an equality she did not experience
The word "loomed" (final sentence of the passage) primarily suggests the narrator's feeling of
Insignificance
The idea that "Books transported you always into Reality" (end of paragraph 2) is best described as
Paradoxical
It can be inferred from the end of paragraph 4 through paragraph 5 ("But when ... at all") that Tantie considers the narrator's behavior to be
Silly and affected
Which of the following would the narrator most likely identify as an example of the "wrongside" (second sentence of the final paragraph)
Using the words "washicong' for plimsoil" (paragraph 2)