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Trembling with agitation, the banker peeped into the little window. Agitation means

• troubled state of mind
• a clear conscience
• a pleasant task
• climbed

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The Van Winkle Farm

• was pretty to look at.
• was well taken care of.
• was run down and falling apart.
• had beautiful plants all around it.

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I have _____ admiration for the senator. She’s been a respected member of Congress for over thirty years. 

• great
• complete
• high
• thorough

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I’ve been everywhere and seen everything and done everything.  Sophisticated – God, I'm sophisticated!

• Nick
• Jordan
• Myrtle
• Daisy

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a writer’s or speaker’s attitude toward a subject or toward an audience

• tone

• diction

• couplet

• mood

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What is the Newspeak word for individualism?

• Ownlife
• Hermistyle
• ungood
• Anti-Socialism

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After Mr Amin's excellent ______, everybody understood exactly what to do.

• explains

• explanation

• explaining

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"when a people are enslaved, as long as they hold fast to their language it is as if they had the key to their prison"

what does the underlined phrase mean?

• Do not lose their language

• Are attached to their language

• Quickly learn the conqueror's language

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The narrator remembered when Mrs. Dorling first came to their house. It was the first half of the war. Mrs. Dorling's visits became suddenly _______.

• frequent

• less

• alternate

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Laden

• Tomb

• Stirred

• loaded

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