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How does Lord Capulet feel about Romeo being at the party when he responds to Tybalt's outrage?

• He stops the party and kicks out Romeo and his friends
• He tells Tybalt to challenge him to a dual
• Romeo is a well-mannered and well-behaved young man
• He throws Romeo in jail 

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Swamper, farmhand, crippled arm, has an old dog

• Slim
• Crooks
• Curley
• Candy

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What irony does Nick notice at Gatsby's party?

• Although the party is rowdy and most people are drunk, Gatsby is reserved and never drinks alcohol.
• Although many people are gossiping about him, Gatsby brags about the great number of close friends he has. 
• Although his house is huge and opulent, Gatsby laments that his house is too small for him.
• All of his guests are wealthy and/or famous, but Gatsby has done nothing remarkable in his life.

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Curley's wife

• dresses like a tramp
• is lonesome
• makes advances to the ranch hands
• all of these

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Read this sentence from "Two Kinds." Here, the narrator explains that she has continued to disappoint her mother. 
In the years that followed, I failed her so many times, each time asserting my own will, my right to fall short of expectations.
What perspective does this comment reveal about the narrator?

• She desperately wanted to overcome failure.
• Failure became a way for her to express her independence.
• Disappointing her mother was unavoidable but devastating
• Her mother's expectations served as a warning to her

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When Walter tries to talk to George Murchison about business, George:

• Gets excited about their potential partnership
• Gives Walter the names of his business contacts
• Tries to blow Walter off
• Offers to let Walter work for him

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Teiresias tells Creon that his actions will bring evil upon Thebes unless he must buries Polyneices and frees Antigone.
Creon accuses Teiresais of 

• being needlessly cruel.
• being influenced by birds (that's fowl).
• being bribed with gold.
• being old and senile.

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What energized Percy so that he could fight Clarisse and her friends?

• sugar

• water

• caffeine

• coffee

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She would have been very disappointed If she

• had gotten the job

• hadn't gotten the job

• would have gotten the job

• would gotten the job

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The fact that the narrator is at the top of Thomsen Hill rather than at the game suggests that

• he's angry

• he's ready to go home

• he's an outsider

• he dislikes most everyone

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