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From the choices below, which one is NOT a positive quality of Charlie Gordon?

• eager to please
• motivated
• agreeable
• apathetic

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What can you infer about the speakers attitude in "Speech to the Young"?

• The speaker expresses an attitude of optimism.  
• The speaker expresses an attitude of negativism.
• The speaker expresses an attitude of pessimism.
• The speaker doesn't care about anything or anyone.

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Describe what Odysseus and his men did to the Cicones?  

• Made an alliance with them to defeat the Trojans
• Raided the town and killed many people
• Celebrated their victory over Troy by hosting a party
• Used their ships and crew to assist in their trip home to Ithaca

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All of the following are reasons Odysseus gives for killing the suitors except:

• The men are not from Ithaca and not of noble blood.
• stole his goods and tried to take his wife.
• They dishonored him.

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The boy next door to Liesel, Ruby Steiner, was obsessed with an American athlete. With which athlete was he obsessed?

• Joe Louis
• Jesse Owens
• Henry Armstrong
• Hank Aaron

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In the first chapter of the book, Ponyboy is just leaving the movies.

• True
• False

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The Franks went into hiding when...

• Anne had to give up her bicycle
• Their business failed
• Anne's sister was called to report to a work camp
• The train came to get the family

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At the contest one reason, Susan does so well is ...

• She is acting like "herself"
• She is speaking to a crowd of teenagers
• She is nervous
• She is acting less outgoing

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What realization does Ponyboy make at the end of the chapter?

• Darry is angry that Ponyboy ran away

• Darry cares about him and wants him to make something of himself

• Darry is thankful that he is okay, but mad about what happened

• Darry thinks Ponyboy is too much of a burden

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When Montresor encounters Fortunato on the street, what is the Fortunato wearing?

• a large black mask

• a suit of old armor

• a jester's costume

• a hat and dark cloak

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