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What evidence supports the cartoonist’s perspective about declining participation in little league? Select two options.

A
the title of the cartoon at the top
B
the response of the boy on the right
C
the bright colors used in the cartoon
D
the size of the bat held by the boy on the left
E
the uniform worn by the boy on the left
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Which details best support the purpose of this editorial cartoon? Select three options.

A
the pattern of the woman's outfit
B
the "will work for air conditioning" sign
C
the rat sweating on the sidewalk
D
the city buildings and sidewalk
E
the comfortable man in the air-conditioned car
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Study the editorial cartoon Join, or Die, created by Benjamin Franklin in 1754.

Question illustration
A
the American colonies’ cooperation with one another
B
the weakness of American colonies when they operate separately
C
the need of American colonies to rid themselves of predators
D
Benjamin Franklin's personal opinion of snakes and other predators
4

Study the cartoon Modern Window Shopping by Nate Beeler.

Question illustration
A
Consumers are trading retail store shopping for online shopping.
B
Consumers get their news online, not from newspapers.
C
Consumers have an increasing desire to acquire new things.
D
Consumers are always looking for better technology.
5

Study the editorial cartoon by Bill Mauldin.

Question illustration
A
The disarray in front shows that public schools have suffered harsh weather damages.
B
The abandoned schoolhouse with an eerie background dramatizes the loss of public schools.
C
The element of disrepair shows readers that this schoolhouse was not built well.
D
The haunted theme makes the reader believe that public schools are ghostly places.
6

Study the editorial cartoon by Signe Wilkinson.

Question illustration
A
It shows that the cartoonist thinks Supreme Court justices are supposed to rely on their opinions.
B
It shows that the cartoonist thinks the students in Ivy League schools are not working hard enough.
C
It shows that the cartoonist thinks that many Supreme Court justices have Ivy League educations.
D
It shows that the cartoonist thinks that classes in Ivy League colleges are conducted on computers.
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Study the editorial cartoon by Ann Telnaes.

Question illustration
A
the sign on the fence
B
the size of the cow's sign
C
the cow holding the sign
D
the fence holding the cows in
8

Study the editorial cartoon by John R. Rose.

Question illustration
A
the happy expression on the child’s face
B
the message on the blackboard
C
the long list of activities the child gives
D
the books the children are carrying
9

Study the editorial cartoon Mars Probe by Mike Keefe.

Question illustration
A
It suggests that aliens are like people because they play baseball, a human sport.
B
It uses humor to show that unknown factors keep damaging the probes humans send.
C
It shows how to cope with the surface of Mars, which is rocky and full of craters.
D
It exaggerates the size of the bat in relation to the Mars probe in the cartoon.
10

Study the editorial cartoon Total Eclipse 2017 by Nate Beeler.

Question illustration
A
to show that today's kids are interested in learning about astronomical events
B
to show that technology prevents people from directly experiencing major events
C
to show how small computers have become with advances in technology
D
to show that children often do not realize what is going on around them
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Study the editorial cartoon Total Eclipse 2017 by Nate Beeler.

Question illustration
A
to show that today's kids are interested in learning about astronomical events
B
to show that technology prevents people from directly experiencing major events
C
to show how small computers have become with advances in technology
D
to show that children often do not realize what is going on around them
12

Study the editorial cartoon by John R. Rose.

Question illustration
A
the happy expression on the child’s face
B
the message on the blackboard
C
the long list of activities the child gives
D
the books the children are carrying
13

Study the editorial cartoon by Bill Mauldin.

Question illustration
A
The disarray in front shows that public schools have suffered harsh weather damages.
B
The abandoned schoolhouse with an eerie background dramatizes the loss of public schools.
C
The element of disrepair shows readers that this schoolhouse was not built well.
D
The haunted theme makes the reader believe that public schools are ghostly places.
14

Study the editorial cartoon Join, or Die by Benjamin Franklin.

Question illustration
A
He compares the colonies to pieces of a snake because it uses a biblical allusion that most of his readers will be familiar with.
B
He compares the colonies to pieces of a snake because they are treacherous and will never be able to help each other.
C
He compares the colonies to pieces of a snake because he believes the colonies will be ineffective unless they work together.
D
He compares the colonies to pieces of a snake because snakes can be poisonous and should be prevented from spreading.
15

Study the cartoon Modern Window Shopping by Nate Beeler.

Question illustration
A
Consumers are trading retail store shopping for online shopping.
B
Consumers get their news online, not from newspapers.
C
Consumers have an increasing desire to acquire new things.
D
Consumers are always looking for better technology.
16

Which details best support the purpose of this editorial cartoon? Select three options.

A
the pattern of the woman's outfit
B
the "will work for air conditioning" sign
C
the rat sweating on the sidewalk
D
the city buildings and sidewalk
E
the comfortable man in the air-conditioned car
17

Study the editorial cartoon NFL Head Injuries by Adam Zyglis.

Question illustration
A
Football players are like entertainers.
B
Football players face serious risks.
C
Football players should invest wisely.
D
Football players love their jobs.
18

Study the editorial cartoon by Ann Telnaes.

Question illustration
A
the sign on the fence
B
the size of the cow's sign
C
the cow holding the sign
D
the fence holding the cows in
19

Study the editorial cartoon by John Branch.

Question illustration
A
to show readers what type of weather they can expect to experience in autumn
B
to persuade readers that plastic bags negatively affect people and the environment
C
to convince readers that leaves are just as annoying as plastic bags
D
to tell readers that they should be happy about fall and not annoyed by it

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