After the race

Running evenly like pellets is an example of

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

The setting of the story is

• Dublin

• Sydney

• Iran

The blue cars belonged to

• The French

• The English

• The Americans

Virtual victors is an example of

• alliteration

• hyperbole

• assonance

Why was the fourth member of the team not genuinely happy?

• He was ill

• He was too excited

• He was a pessimist

He was an optimist by nature. This indicates that the person

• was always positive

• always looked for challenges

• was eager to take on new tasks

His father had modified his views early. The word modified means:

• changed

• traded

• announced

Jim did not study very earnestly. This indicates that

• Jim did not focus on his studies

• Jim was unsure about his career goals

• Jim was very eager about his education

Which two qualities about Jimmy were true?

• He was popular and cocky

• He was popular and rich

• He was rich and educated

Near the bank Segouin and his friend alighted. The world alighted means

• came out of the vehicle

• boarded the vehicle

• stopped the vehicle