The Bet

In which season did the fateful bet take place?

• winter

• autumn

• fall

• summer

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

Which of the following is not at the party?

• The lawyer

• The doctor

• The journalists

• The banker

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.1

CCSS.RI.11-12.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Who is the host of the party?

• The doctor

• The banker

• The reporter

• The lawyer

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CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What does the banker believe is the most merciful punishment?

• Trial by fire

• Capital punishment

• Beheading

• Life imprisonment

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CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

For whom do they consider capital punishment unsuitable?

• The Western World

• The whole World

• The Christian State

• The Modern World

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.11-12.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

According to one guest, the state is not ___ when considering capital punishment?

• Important

• Divine

• God

• All-knowing

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which of the following characters is involved in the bet?

• The Pediatrician

• The Doctor

• The Housekeeper

• The Lawyer

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CCSS.RL.2.10

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.2.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.4.4

The lawyer is _______ when he takes the bet.

Which statement is correct?

• The lawyer chose life imprisonment over capital punishment.

• The banker endorses that to live anyhow is better than non at all.

• The initial bet is 10 years.

• The bet ends up being 20 years

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

The __________________ extends the length of the original bet's confinement.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4