Looking for America

The main reason the family makes the decision to travel across America is - 

• to enjoy the scenery
• so their father can visit a friend
• so their father can photograph buildings and parks
• so they can see how other people live

The narrator is uncomfortable in the McNeeleys' house because - 

• the weather is too hot
• everything seems too perfect
• she misses camping
• her mother was concerned

The narrator is upset at the park when she learns that - 

• Aaron is playing in the sand
• Meg wants a turn at the drinking fountain
• her mother is sad
• only whites can drink from the fountain

What can you learn about Annie from the way she behaves?

• She is a kind woman
• She doesn't like the McNeeleys
• She is angry that she drinks from a jar
• She doesn't like to cook

This story suggests the narrator believes - 

• that the situation is unfair
• that the situation could not be changed
• that her parents should do something to change the situation
• Annie should leave

An architect is someone who -

• shoots arrows
• builds houses
• sells houses
• repairs houses

If someone beckoned you, they would - 

• bake for you
• make fun of you
• signal you
• run at you

When something is radiating, it is -

• not moving
• vibrating
• moving inward
• moving outward

People might feel discomfort if they were - 

• in pain
• happy
• comfortable
• sleeping

Which of the following means the same as to buffet?

• to eat
• to strike
• to play
• to wipe