Shadow and Bone Chapter 13-14

What is the intended meaning of the phrase "It was as if that moment in Baghra’s cottage was my first full breath and I had awakened into a new life" within this passage?

• The character physically recovered from a sickness she had in Baghra's cottage.

• The character experienced a sudden and significant positive change, feeling like she was truly living for the first time.

• The character learned a new breathing technique in Baghra's cottage that improved her health.

• The character realized she had been dreaming and was now truly awake in Baghra's cottage.

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Which sentence(s) best supports the inference that the main character's physical abilities have improved significantly?

• "I sent a sheet of light shimmering out over the water, letting it roll over the waves that Ivo had summoned. I didn’t have the others’ control yet, but I managed." ¹

• "Suddenly, lots of things seemed easy. I wasn’t tired all the time or winded when I climbed the stairs. I slept deeply and dreamlessly every night and woke refreshed." ²

• "“Marie and Ivo were speculating that the Fjerdans had infected you with some disease.”"

• "My lessons with Baghra were still difficult and I never actually enjoyed them."  

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Which sentences from the passage best support the conclusion that the main character's relationship with Baghra is challenging and not enjoyable for the main character? Select two answers.

• "That VERY AFTERNOON, I joined the other Etherealki by the lake and called my power for them for the first time."

• "My lessons with Baghra were still difficult and I never actually enjoyed them."

• "“It isn’t something separate from you,” Baghra snapped. “It isn’t an animal that shies away from you or chooses whether or not to come when you call it."

• "She drove me hard, pushing me to expand my reach and my control."

• "I felt more comfortable with the Summoners now, but I doubted I’d ever really enjoy being around Marie and Nadia."  

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What conclusions can be drawn after reading the narrator's internal thoughts about the Darkling and Genya's warnings to her?

• The narrator is completely uninterested in the Darkling and finds Genya's concerns amusing.

• The narrator is strongly infatuated with the Darkling despite acknowledging potential dangers, and Genya is genuinely worried about the narrator's feelings.

• Both the narrator and Genya believe the Darkling is a kind and trustworthy individual.

• Genya is jealous of the narrator's interactions with the Darkling and is trying to sabotage their relationship.

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Which phrase best expresses the meaning of the word frivolous as used in the sentence: "Given that Ravka was at war and had been for over a hundred years, it all seemed a little frivolous"?

• deeply concerning

• absolutely necessary

• lacking serious purpose or value

• highly entertaining and engaging

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