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Which of the following has a positive connotation?

• Spoke with arrogance 
• Spoke with confidence 

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What is the tone of the story?

• Ironic/Depressing
• Humerous
• Joyful
• Optimistic

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The "sound of thunder" referred to in the last line of the story is actually the sound of

• a dinosaur falling
• a violent storm
• an angry voice
• a rifle shot

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anything that stands for something else

• metaphor
• simile
• characterization
• symbol

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Lisa pondered the idea, remaining deep in thought for half a minute or so. What does pondered mean?

• rejected
• laughed at
• agreed with
• thought about

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Slow down and take your time.

• Tautology
• Litotes
• Pun
• Hyperbole

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What is Shakespeare referring to when he says "but thy eternal summer shall not fade"?

• His love's love
• His love's beauty
• His love's hate
• His love's friendship

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When Juliet says, "That which we call a rose/By any other word would smell as sweet", she is...

• Giving an example to prove that names are important
• Explaining why she is so upset that Romeo is a Capulet
• Proving that Romeo's last name does not affect his character
• Commenting on the origin of the word rose

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“Look, take this knife,” he said to me.”‘I don’t need it any longer. It might be

useful to you. And take this spoon as well. Don’t sell them. Quickly! Go on. Take what I am giving you!”

The inheritance.

“Don’t talk like that, Father.” (55)

The words “the inheritance” in the selection imply that -

• Elie’s father believes he is going to die.

• Elie is giving up on his father.

• Elie’s father is giving him meaningless items.

• Elie is disappointed in his father’s gift.

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Lord Capulet says he will ______ Juliet if she refuses to marry Paris.

• still love

• disown

• hug

• ground

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