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On the basis of the excerpt, which statement would Rose believe most about marriage?
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Later in the essay from which this excerpt is taken, a young man offers to help the narrator to cross the street.
With this information and the information in this excerpt, what can the reader conclude about the actual effect the aging process is having on the narrator?
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Which of the following pairs of words best describes Ray’s character?
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Based on this excerpt, what is driving Boy Willie to scrape together the money to buy Sutter’s land?
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Although Don Quixote is a somewhat comic figure, he is nevertheless characterized as a man who is devoted to duty and faithful to his sworn cause of helping others. Given this background information and the excerpt, why might readers be deeply moved by the character of Don Quixote?
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Suppose one day Florence becomes a mother and her own children want to leave home. Based on her character as revealed in this excerpt, how might she react?
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What does Rose’s comment “Don’t look as if it was the end of the world, Sam!” (lines 55–56) suggest about her?
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The mother is described in two places in the poem: "Softly, in the dusk, a woman is singing to me" (line 1) and "pressing the small, poised feet of a mother who smiles as she sings" (line 4). What quality of the mother is emphasized in these lines?
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Why does the narrator use the word "blindly" (line 39) to describe Haldar’s offer to Maggie of a room in their home?
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What important information about John, Granny’s husband, is implied but never stated?
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When Tante Atie was prepared to become a woman, what skills was she taught?
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What does Grandmother mean when she says, “Don’t is the meanest of four-letter words” (line 19)?
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Anatou says that Tarto’s indifference to her pale skin and light hair “made up for all the others” (lines 33–34). What does she mean?
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As a student, with which assignment would Theobald probably have been most comfortable?
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In her book THE ARGUMENT OFCULTURE, the author claims that "the modern culture is far too critical—many prefer to shout down . . . the opposition points of view rather than listen to them."
Based on the information above and the information in the passage, which of the following best summarizes the author’s view about criticism?
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What kind of relationship do Rozin and her husband Richard seem to have based on the way they interact with each other in this excerpt?
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On the basis of the passage, how would the author characterize the manner in which male and female editors offer criticism?
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How does the cat react to being snatched by Diana?
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What is the effect of this conversation on Sam?
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When Anatou protests that she has no magical power, Tarto answers by saying, “Don’t you want to? Don’t you want to help us, Anatou?” (lines 20–21). What do Tarto’s words reveal?
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Based on the information in this letter, what is Fred Ingram’s opinion of Gerald Fulstrom as a boss?
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Based on Vera’s reaction to Maggie and what the reader can guess about Maggie from her last words in this excerpt, what isMaggie’s goal?
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What character trait of the speaker is revealed in line 12, "Down in the flood of remembrance, I weep like a child for the past"?
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Gerry Ellis was originally studying to become a “marine biologist” (line 2). What is a marine biologist?
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What does the comparison “They were a couple that, like the slough spread out northwest behind them, flowed two ways” (lines 2–5) tell the reader about Molly and Ray?
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On the basis of Sancho Panza’s behavior in the passage, which of the following would he be most likely to do?
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What did the narrator and his friends like the most about throwing ice when the narrator says that the ice would “shatter in excellent, war-movie-type fragmentation” (lines 53–54)?
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The narrator says that the newspapers are using "small print" (line 13) and are "getting farther and farther away when I hold them" (lines 14–15). What is actually the cause of the problem?
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Which of the following best represents Amanda’s belief concerning young women?
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Granny says that "the children showed it" (line 20). What does she think the children show?
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Later in the excerpt, Diana names the cat “The Tiger.” Which quotation from the excerpt links his behavior with his name?
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According to the narrator, what did ten-year-olds of his day use as an excuse when they wanted to play?
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Why does the editor (line 27) of a newspaper hedge about the changes in an opinion essay the author has written?
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Based on Granny’s character as revealed in this excerpt, how might Granny react if her children tried to put her in a retirement home?
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When Rip returns from a successful fishing trip, what would Dame Van Winkle most likely do?
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In this excerpt, Manuel’s actions are most like those of what other kind of person?
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