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This character faints and Jack Merridew tells the other choir members to ignore him.

• Simon
• Henry
• Maurice
• Piggy

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What are the two ironic aspects of the final scene on the beach?

• The soldier is Ralph's dad and he knew Piggy's auntie
• The Royal Navy was responsible for their crash and Ralph was never supposed to be on the plane
• Piggy had set the fire that spread so the soldiers saw a signal from one of the boys who was murdered
• The fire that saved them was set to hunt Ralph and the officers were engaged in the same violent activity as the boys on the island

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When Nanny says "[y]ou don't even know where harm is at", what does this show about Janie's character?

• She is worldly.
• She is ignorant.
• Nothing. It shows that Nanny is close to death.
• She is naive.

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Why does Mercutio tease Romeo in Scene 1?

• He tries to help Romeo understand his dreams.
• He thinks Romeo is still lovesick over Rosaline.
• He wants to convince Romeo to go to the feast.
• He saw Romeo talking to Juliet at the balcony.

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The Standing Rock Sioux tribe worries that the $3.8 billion pipeline from North Dakota to Illinois will threaten its drinking water and destroy sacred ______. 
— Seattle Times (Nov 1, 2016)

• cites
• sites

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Did he regret his choice?

• Yes
• We don't know.
• No.

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Brutus is against including Cicero and against killing Mark Antony.  Why?

• Cicero is a coward, and Mark Antony can be persuaded to side with them.
• Cicero will not follow any plan started by someon else, and killing Mark Antony would be too bloody.
• Cicero may be a spy of Caesar's, and Mark Antony will not be a threat once Caesar is dead.
• Cicero wants the crown for himself, and if they kill Mark Antony, the army will retaliate.

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Father Lawrence sends a letter to Romeo outlining the plan, but it never arrives. A friend tells him that Juliet is . . .

• Dead

• Asleep

• Beautiful

• a Capulet

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Simon discovers this main theme about human nature when speaking to the Lord of the Flies

• The beast is part of us
• Pigs are ugly
• Humans need each other
• Humans are inherently innocent

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What can the reader infer about the landlady from her conversation with Billy in the sitting room?

• She was a doctor or likely has some medical training, as evidenced by her ability to stuff her pets.

• She is a lonely woman who lost her son in the war and tries to replace him with her particular tenants.

• She may have witnessed something terrible and suffers memory problems because she cannot recall Billy's name correctly.

• She may be more threatening than she appears because her words suggest she was involved in the two men's disappearances.

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