The author most likely includes the description of London in lines 1 through 19 to
E.O.C test prep —Neil Gaiman excerpted and adapted from Neverwhere, 1997 (NY Regents Aug. 2016)

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Selena Hughes
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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provide reasons for Richard’s dislike of the city
highlight opportunities for Richard’s career in the city
convey a sense of Richard’s frustration with the city
illustrate the nature of Richard’s life in the city
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The figurative language used in line 15 reinforces the
growth of the city
problems with development
increase in isolation
history of the towns
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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The narrator uses lines 24 through 29 to help the reader understand Richard’s
continuous efforts to save money while on dates
willingness to tolerate undesirable situations to please others
overall acceptance of cultural experiences in the city
affection for newfound experiences when shared with others
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
In the context of the text as a whole, which statement regarding lines 41 through 43 is true?
Gary is jealous of Richard because he has a girlfriend.
Gary has a moody temperament and hides his feelings
Richard has a plan and wishes to keep it a secret
Richard is in a state of denial regarding his relationship.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How do lines 46 and 47 contribute to the characterization of Richard?
by portraying him as inefficient at organizing his time
by indicating that he works well under pressure
by describing him as likely to succeed
by suggesting that he is unmotivated in his job
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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The narrator’s description of Sylvia as moving “in an atmosphere of crisp efficiency” (lines 62 and 63) presents a
shift
possibility
contrast
solution
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
Lines 68 through 72 contribute to a central idea by highlighting Jessica’s
domineering nature
compassionate side
lack of responsibility
sense of humor
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