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Where is Dill during the summer of Chapter 12?

• According to his letter, Dill is in Meridian with his new father.
• According to his letter, Dill is in Meridian because they are too poor for him to travel.
• He stays in Meridian because Aunt Rachel is sick.
• He is back in Maycomb and he kisses Scout.

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How does Charlie discover that the effects of his operation will not last?

• He sees changes in Algernon
• He sees changes in himself.
• He overhears the doctor.
• Miss Kinnian tells him.

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Why does Charlie say he feels "sick inside...inside my chest it feels empty"? 

• He was fired from his job. 
• He figured out what it means to "pull a Charlie Gordon." 
• The doctors gave him bad news. 
• Algernon beat him in another race. 

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How is the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come different from the others?

• He exists only in imagination
• He is spooky and doesn't speak
• He talks a million miles an hour
• He transports Scrooge through space

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To ensure that she will never marry Paris, Juliet

• asks Friar Laurence to poison him.
• plans to hide in the forest until Romeo comes.
• intends to stab herself if the potion fails.
• decides to tell her parents that she is already married.

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What does the apothecary sell to Romeo?

• fireworks
• a Bible
• Tylenol
• poison

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Character traits are adjectives that describe the qualities of a character. 
Read the following passage from a story: 
Mercy snorted. She should have known better than to challenge Victoria. Of all Mercy's friends, Victoria talked loudest, ran fastest, and took the most risks. She bragged about the time she convinced her older brothers to spend a weekend building her a fort. Mercy liked to call Victoria "Buster". "Because you are always busting things up," she laughed. Victoria wore the nickname with pride. 
Based on the passage, which of the following is one of Victoria's traits?

• forgetful
• confused
• bold
• shy

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Which piece of textual evidence from the beginning of the story foreshadows the end?

• "What was that you started telling me the other day about a monkey's paw or something, Morris?"
• "If you don't want it, Morris," said the other, "give it to me."
• "I threw it on the fire. If you keep it, don't blame me for what happens. Pitch it on the fire again like a sensible man."
• "I wish for two hundred pounds," said the old man distinctly…

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This line takes place in the final paragraph of the story, just as Montresor is finishing walling Fortunato into the catacombs to die: “My heart grew sick; it was the dampness of the catacombs that made it so.” What insight into the narrator’s point of view does this line likely provide the reader?

• Montresor is feeling emotional turmoil over what he has done to Fortunato.

• Montresor is afraid of the dark.

• Montresor has been suffering from a chronic illness.

• Montresor had too much carnival food.

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What does Mr. Van Daan's behavior after the break in reveal about his character?

• Mr. Van Daan is actually a coward.

• Mr. Van Daan is openly hostile toward his wife and son.

• Mr. Van Daan is selfish and cares only about himself.

• Mr. Van Daan would make a better leader.

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