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The beast is:

• a scary snake thing
• a metaphorical representation of fear and darkness that resides within every one
• an allusion to Beezlebub (a Hebrew word for Satan)
• A dead soldier on the mountaintop who scares the boys

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Who is the Protagonist of " The Necklace"? 

• Madame Loisel
• Madame Forstier
• Guy de Maupassant 
• Monsieur Loisel

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Who said it?
What's in a name? That which we call a rose
By any other name would smell as sweet.

• Romeo
• Juliet
• The Friar
• Lord Capulet

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What does Mr. McKee tell Nick about Gatsby?

• Gatsby is the son of a Texas oil tycoon
• Gatsby has recently been released from a mental hospital
• Gatsby donated half a million dollars to an orphanage in his hometown
• Gatsby is the nephew of Kaiser Wilhelm

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When Francis Nurse refers to Rebecca as the "brick and mortar of the church," what does he mean?

• She builds houses out of bricks
• She will tear the bricks from the church
• She stands by her Christian beliefs
• She sells bricks to the town

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Who are the people that helped Romeo and Juliet get married?

• The Friar and the Nurse
• Paris and Lord Capulet
• Benvolio and Mercutio
• Bert and Ernie

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What do the boys have that is the symbol of authority in the society they form? 

• A conch shell
• A British flag
• A Bible
• A tree branch

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What was Daisy's advantage that gave her "an absolutely perfect reputation" among the young and rich (Fitzgerald 77)?

• She was married.
• She didn't drink.
• She was a mother.
• She always wore white.

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In scene 2, Mercutio and Benvolio are looking for Romeo. How do they try to get him to come out of hiding?

• They cry out in pain as if they are being attacked
• They threaten to tell his parents about Juliet
• They send out a pack of dogs to sniff him out
• They call out to him and pretend Rosaline is nearby

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How did Tom Robinson's hand become crippled?

• A brutal beating he received as a child

• A previous conviction of disorderly conduct

• It was caught in a cotton gin when he was a child

• It is a defect he has had since birth

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