If I wanted to wash things—and I did try—I had to do it myself, something I’d never been required to do before.

Excerpts from The True Confessions of Charlotte Doyle, copyright © 1990 by Avi. Used by permission of Brandt and Hochman Literary Agents, Inc. All rights reserved.

Which of the following statements does the quote support?

Charlotte is adapting to life on the ship, even though she is out of her comfort zone.
Charlotte used to do laundry at home, but she never liked it.
Charlotte likes doing laundry on the ship, because it keeps her mind off other things.
Charlotte is used to doing things by herself.

Answer:

A.

Explanation:

The excerpt clearly states that she had never done laundry at home. This means she's adapting and going out of her comfort zone.

B. would not make sense because she says she's never been required to do laundry before.

C. does not make sense because it doesn't say it keeps her mind off things.

D. does not make sense because she had never done things herself.

Answer:

A.

Charlotte is adapting to life on the ship, even though she is out of her comfort zone.

Explanation:

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Find and tell me 3 supporting details in this sentence:
This paper will examine three major aspects on the life of Malcolm X, which are: The beginnings of a black man, “Red” the street made con- artist to becoming a member of the Nation, and lastly, the brother Malcolm.

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Which sentence correctly punctuates dialogue? “People can be sunburned even in the winter” Mr. Thomas said. “People can be sunburned even in the winter” Mr. Thomas said. The teacher asked, “Would anyone be willing to help during lunch?” The teacher asked, “Would anyone be willing to help during lunch?” “Throw away any cans that are dented or open, said the director.” “Throw away any cans that are dented or open, said the director.” Ciara said “The worst part of a grilled cheese sandwich is the cheese.”

Hatchet by Gary Paulsen

“I will not let you go out, he said to himself, to the flames—not ever. And so he sat through a long part of the day, keeping the flames even, eating from his stock of raspberries, leaving to drink from the lake when he was thirsty. In the afternoon, toward the evening, with his face smeared and his skin red from the heat, he finally began to think ahead to what he needed to do.”

Question 1 (1 point)
How does this excerpt contribute to the theme of the novel?

a
Brian’s knowledge of what he can eat and drink shows that knowledge is the key to survival in the wild.
b
Brian’s organization in planning ahead shows that it is important to remain hopeful in desperate situations.
c
Brian's dedication to the fire shows that learning to persevere and not give up is necessary in overcoming a challenge.
d
Brian’s fear of losing the fire shows that being nervous in a desperate situation makes a person aware of his surroundings.

Write 2 short passages. Both passages will be about the same topic, but each will reflect a totally different tone.

Your subject is “cleaning your room.” The tones you will use are:

1. Enthusiastic - this passage should reflect that you feel enthusiastic about cleaning your room.
2. Offended - this passage should show that you feel offended by the idea that you have to clean your own room.


Each passage only needs to be 3-5 sentences.

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Which of these best explains the role of graphics in a text such as a manual or warranty?
They are there to add interest to the text.
They are functional.
They are both entertaining and functional.
They should completely eliminate the need to read.

Part A

What is a theme that is developed in "A Whole New World"?


It is important to remember the past.

Beauty can be found where you least expect it.

Life gets better as one gets older.

Gifts are the universal symbol of kindness.
Question 2
Part B

Which quotation from the passage best supports the answer to Part A?


"She occasionally took photos of other things like her cat, Hubble, and hamster, Mr. Lincoln."

"Living in New Mexico, one saw miles of scenery bathed in brown and green: pinion trees, juniper trees, and dirt."

"First, she found an imprint of a tiny plant embedded on the side of the rock."

"But as she got down on her knees and examined the rock, a number of things caught her attention."

In a complete sentence, state the theme of the story "President Cleveland, Where Are You?"

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The Courage That My Mother Had
by Edna St. Vincent Millay.

The courage that my mother had
Went with her, and is with her still:
Rock from New England quarried;
Now granite in a granite hill.

The golden brooch my mother wore
She left behind for me to wear;
I have no thing I treasure more:
Yet, it is something I could spare.

Oh, if instead she’d left to me
The thing she took into the grave!—
That courage like a rock, which she
Has no more need of, and I have.

In "The Courage That My Mother Had," what is the meaning of the line Now granite in a granite hill?

A. The speaker's mother has turned to stone.

B. The speaker's mother has passed away.

C. The speaker wants to be more like her mother.

D. The speaker is visiting her mother's home.

According to the author, what are the main differences between a HERO and a CELEBRITY? Why is it important for young people to have heroes in their lives? Explain.

How was Felix Huston able to regain command of the Texas army?

a.

Albert Johnston had resigned as commander.

b.

Huston was more popular with the soldiers than Johnston.

c.

Johnston faced a mutiny within the army.

d.

Albert Johnston was heavily wounded by Huston in a duel.

The root brev means “brief," and the suffix -ity means "degree." What is
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b) suddenness
c) shortness
d) frequency

Which statement about the Holocaust is TRUE?
A)Children were not allowed in the concentration camps.
B)The Nazis avoided killing women and the elderly.
C)Jews were the main targets of the Nazis.
D)Most Germans tried to help the victims.

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Read the following paragraph and answer the question that follows:

If that voice sounds true, don't thank me. Thank that great horned owl. (Or perhaps it was not an owl after all?) And thank the children, my own and others, who have never forgotten that a good story can be true. For they understand that the power of imagination is truly the power of creation.

Which of the following thoughts is expressed implicitly in the paragraph?

The author does not think that stories are real.
The author wants to thank his children for Merlin's voice.
The author does not believe he thought of Merlin's voice on his own.
The author wants the reader to listen to horned owls.

Which excerpt from "Wiley, His Mother, and the Hairy Man" is part of the falling action of the story?

Which threat would a rhinoceros be least able to detect ?
A. A hunter with a strong odor
B. A hunter in the distance
C. A fire with lots of smoke
D. a nearby lion after a baby rhinoceros

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In the passage the phrase "kill two birds with one stone" is used.

What type of figurative language is this?

(A)simile

(B)metaphor

(C)idiom

(D)hyperbole

Read the passage below from Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 65” and answer the question.

O, how shall summer’s honey breath hold out

Against the wreckful siege of battering days
Which of the following is the best paraphrase of the previous lines?

How can the sweet heat of summer withstand the destructive force of winter?
How can time remain cool during the hot heat of summer’s breath?
How can something as fragile as life resist the destructive force of time?
How can time fight to the death and win against the forces of summer?

Which is an example of alliteration?
A “You survived because you were the first.”
B “Luckily there were no trees.”
C “It could have happened. It had to happen.”
D “Because sunny weather prevailed.”

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Read the excerpt from We Shall Not Be Moved.

Everywhere in the garment district, by the front gates of little shops and big ones, picketers marched and sang. "O Dubinushka," they sang, and "Tortured and Enslaved," and other Russian folk and revolutionary airs. Icy rains poured down on them, some were in danger of frostbite — a winter of record-breaking cold had already begun — but there they were and there they stayed.

The union men were amazed. "There never was anything like it," one ILGWU official declared. "An equal number of men never would hold together under what these girls are enduring.”

How would a careful rereading of this excerpt help a reader understand who made up the ILGWU?

A.The reader could make a connection between the quote by one ILGWU official and the author’s reference to “union men” just before it.
B.The reader could make a connection between the quote by one ILGWU official and the reference to “these girls” in the same quote.
C.The reader could make a connection between the quote by one ILGWU official and the author’s description of “other Russian folk” in the first paragraph.
D.The reader could make a connection between the quote by one ILGWU official and the descriptive phrase “they sang” in the first paragraph.

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In the context of the poem, what does it mean to be brave? Cite evidence from this text, your own experience and other literature, art or history to support your answer.
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