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What is Hamlet's general attitude towards women?

• He respects and loves them.
• He doesn't trust them.
• He puts them on a pedestal. 
• He believes he is intellectually superior.

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Read the following passage.
“We did it! We did it! We did it!” Mei boasted, slapping her hand against the table, scattering toast crumbs, knocking aside teaspoons and almost smearing the butter in her zeal.“Whoa!” her brother exclaimed, startled. “Well, congratulations!”Mei stood up and triumphantly strutted around the kitchen, transforming her walk around the breakfast table into a victory parade.Her brother laughed, surprised and amused. “Who are you, and what have you done with my sister, Mei?” he teased.
Based on the passage, what can you infer about the main character Mei?

• Mei is always outgoing and loud.
• Mei is timid.
• Mei is not very athletic.
• Mei is not usually so boastful and energetic.

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George Orwell's novel 1984 focuses on a totalitarian society in which the citizens are frequently reminded that their leader, Big Brother, is always watching.
What is the meaning of the allusion in the sentence below?
The headline read: "Smart Phones Becoming Big Brother." 

• A nuisance that distracts people from important tasks
  
• An important system that helps people stay safe
• A threatening power that monitors all aspects of people's lives 
• All of the above

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Which of the following becomes obvious after the disagreements between Cassius and Brutus?

• Brutus has become the new leader of the conspiracy.
• Brutus and Cassius will never get along.
• Cassius regrets bringing Brutus into the conspiracy.
• Cassius is the real brains of the conspiracy.

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In chapter one, we were told about a green light that Gatsby often stared at.  What do we learn about this light?

• A light signaling a lighthouse
• A light at the end of Daisy's dock.
• A light on a fishing boat.
• A light that has no significance.

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spoke about the principles of Animalism and encouraged animals

revolt ;dies before revolution

• Benjamin

• Snowball

• Napoleon

• Old Major

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Why does Swift not have to come up with a solution for dealing with the old and diseased?

• The government has already used the solution of poor healthcare

• This population is dying on its own because of the conditions in Ireland

• He actually has compassion for this group of people

• There are very few old and diseased in the country

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What is the (untrue) reason that Tom and Myrtle can't get married, according to Catherine?

• Myrtle's husband would kill her if she tried to divorce him.

• Daisy is too frail and unhealthy for the shock of a divorce.

• Tom will lose his fortune if he gets a divorce.

• Daisy is a Catholic and doesn't believe in divorce.

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what problem did Evelyn face in her life?

• she was mentally disabled

• she was Blind

• She was Broke

• She was deaf

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When the reader must infer from the character’s speech and actions what the character is like.

• Indirect Characterization

• Direct Characterization

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