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The term internal conflict refers to a struggle between a character and

A
nature.
B
society.
C
him- or herself.
D
another character.
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Read the passage from "Two Kinds.”"You want me to be something that I’m not!” I sobbed. "I’ll never be the kind of daughter you want me to be!”"Only two kinds of daughters,” she shouted in Chinese. "Those who are obedient and those who follow their own mind! Only one kind of daughter can live in this house. Obedient daughter!”

A
the Chinese value that children should obey their parents
B
the US value that children should be what their parents choose
C
the Chinese value that parents should encourage independence in children
D
the US value that parents should allow their children to lead independent lives
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The term extrinsic motivation refers to reasons to act that

A
arise from the character’s beliefs or emotions.
B
originate in the character’s outside environment.
C
are inherent in the character’s psychological makeup.
D
come from characters’ desire to act on their environment.
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Which scenario is an example of extrinsic motivation?

A
The doorbell rang, but Manny didn’t answer; he felt too exhausted for visitors.
B
When the temperature suddenly dropped, Lacey ran into a heated shop to warm up.
C
After she cheated on the exam, Crystal’s guilt finally drove her to confess to her teacher.
D
Kenji’s love of animals led him to volunteer at the wildlife rescue organization every weekend.
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Which statement best explains the cultural conflict that occurs between the mother and the daughter in "Two Kinds”?

A
The mother has moved to the United States from China and wants to leave Chinese traditions behind, but the daughter clings to her roots in China.
B
The mother and daughter have moved from China to the United States, and both feel drawn to Chinese cultural values, customs, and styles of clothing.
C
The mother has moved to the United States from China and wants to preserve the Chinese family structure, but the daughter wants independence like a US teenager.
D
The mother and daughter experience a generation gap in that the narrator’s mother wants her to excel at school, but the daughter just wants to watch television.

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