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Which adjective best describes the atmosphere in this passage?

A
angry
B
passive
C
suspenseful
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Which excerpt from the passage best reveals this atmosphere?

A
“pressed tightly against one another”
B
“Here or elsewhere, what did it matter?”
C
“The night was growing longer”
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How does the atmosphere help convey the author’s meaning?

A
It shows he has given up.
B
It shows he feels strong enough to fight.
C
It shows he believes he would be saved.
4

What is the tone of this passage?

A
savage
B
playful
C
tranquil
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How does the tone contribute to the author’s viewpoint?

A
It shows the author is fearful.
B
It shows the author remains hopeful.
C
It shows the author is indifferent.
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What is the author’s viewpoint about the experience in the passage?

A
The author believes the experience dehumanizes people both on and off the train.
B
The author believes much-needed rations are being shared with hungry prisoners.
C
The author believes this is a great kindness on behalf of the workmen and passersby.
D
The author believes the experience shows neither group of people understands the other.
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Which group of words from the text best reveals this tone?

A
hurling, eyes, nails
B
bread, men, sharpening
C
tearing, mauling, beasts

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