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Why does Johnny kill Bob?

• The Socs were trying to get Ponyboy in trouble and kept threatening to hurt his brothers. 
• The Socs were drowning Pony and threatened to beat up Johnny like they did before. 
• The other greasers told Johnny he should seek revenge by killing the Soc. 
• Ponyboy wants to date Cherry and Bob was in the way. 

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What is being inferred by the following line from the end of the story?  "And suddenly they realized why those other screams had sounded familiar."

• They heard the screams of the children
• They heard the scream of vultures
• They heard the lions dying in the virtual world
• They heard their own screams

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When in the room with the dead body, what did Scrooge say he did not have the power to do? 

• Pull back the cover and see who it is. 
• Pick up the body and carry it out. 
• Go back to the way things were. 
• Go on with life. 

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In the selection from "Blue Nines and Red Words," what or whom does the author think of as "friends"?

• words
• doctors
• feelings
• numbers

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On Midsummer Day, an anniversary of the Rebellion is celebrated.

• True
• False

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Late in Act II of The Diary of Anne Frank, why do the attic dwellers get less food?

• There is no more food in Amsterdam.
• The Nazis are trying to starve them out.
• The people supplying their rations books have been arrested.
• None of the above

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What do these lines show about Roger? "Ain't you got nobody to tell you to wash your face?" "No'm," said the boy.

• He is shy.
• He is neglected at home.
• He has trouble telling the truth.
• He has a good sense of humor.

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Jonas was "selected" for what assignment?

• Receiver of Pain
• Receiver of Memory
• Receiver of Gifts
• Receiver of Thoughts

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Why does the author reveal Montresor's motto, "no one provokes me unpunished'?

• to demonstrate how forgiving the Montresor's are to their enemies
• to contrast the narrator's actions with his family's beliefs
• to reinforce what will happen to Fortunato because of his actions
• to establish that the story was written a long time ago

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Where do Johnny and Ponyboy get "trapped" at the park?

• at the bike racks
• at the fountain
• in a tree
• in the sandbox

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