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The challenge that Penelope sets out for the suitors involves

• shooting an apple off the head of Telemachus.
• stringing the bow of Odysseus.
• stringing the bow and shooting it through the sockets of twelve ax heads.
• shooting a single arrow at an ax.

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Rainsford first realizes he is going to be the prey when —

• he sees the blood and an empty cartridge in the bush
• Zaroff claims to hunt game that is more dangerous than the Cape buffalo
• Zaroff claims to have invented a new kind of game to hunt
• Zaroff tells him to join the hunt or become Ivan’s sport

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What is the main thing Ponyboy and Johnny eat while in hiding?

• Bologna sandwiches
• Hot dogs
• Beans
• Popcorn

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Nobody warned the Jews of Sighet about the dangers of the Nazis.

• True
• False

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Aunt Alexandra, sister to Atticus, is ...

• a sophisticated, intellectual professor
• traditional southern woman
• an activist for progressive social causes
• an excellent gardener

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What event didn't happen in chapters 10/11?

• Pony tells that Johnny died. 
• Dally holds up a store, gets shot, dies.
• Pony thinks he killed Bob
• Cherry confesses that she loves Dally. 

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Which character is arrogant, pugnacious, and insecure?

• Curley

• Slim

• Crooks

• Lennie

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“The head remained there, dim-eyed, grinning faintly, blood blackening between the teeth.” - Which symbol in the book would this quote best represent?

• lagoon

• airplane

• beast

• pig head on the stick

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To what animal does Ponyboy frequently compare Johnny?

• a lost puppy

• a rabid dog

• a mindless sheep

• a clever fox

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Jem and Scout find more treasures in the tree. When the come home from school one day, they realize something has happened to the tree What has happened to the tree and why?

• A squirrel has built a nest in the tree

• The children realize that the tree has been cut down. They asked Nathan Radley and he said it was because the tree was dying

• Nathan Radley, Boo's brother, filled the hole with cement because he said it was dying

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