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Sugar Changed the World, Part 3: Word Choice and Multimedia Answers

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What is the connotative meaning of fire?

A
mindlessness, obedience
B
loneliness, isolation
C
anger, hatred, passion
D
malnourishment, unhealthiness
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What is the authors’ primary purpose in the passage?

A
to inform
B
to entertain
C
to persuade
3

What is the connotation of the word rampaged?

A
violence
B
aimlessness
C
confidence
4

What is the authors’ claim in this passage?

A
Sugar is a mix of good taste and evil deeds.
B
The history of honey differs from sugar’s history.
C
Europeans learned to make cheap sugar.
5

Which quotation best supports the authors’ claim and purpose?

A
“Sugar is different from honey.”
B
“It offers a stronger sweet flavor.”
C
“Europeans bought a product made thousands of miles away.”
D
“A perfect taste made possible by the most brutal labor.”
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How do the authors support their claim and purpose with word choice?

A
by using imagery that appeals to the sense of sound
B
by repeating the words sugar, syrup, and sweetest
C
by including words with mostly positive connotations
D
by using descriptive words that entertain readers
7

What is the connotative meaning of fire?

A
mindlessness, obedience
B
loneliness, isolation
C
anger, hatred, passion
D
malnourishment, unhealthiness
8

What is the connotation of the word rampaged?

A
violence
B
aimlessness
C
confidence
9

What is the authors’ claim in this passage?

A
to inform
B
to entertain
C
to persuade
10

What is the authors’ primary purpose in the passage?

A
to inform
B
to entertain
C
to persuade
11

Which quotation best supports the authors’ claim and purpose?

A
“Sugar is different from honey.”
B
“It offers a stronger sweet flavor.”
C
“Europeans bought a product made thousands of miles away.”
D
“A perfect taste made possible by the most brutal labor.”
12

What is the overall tone of the passage?

A
frustrated
B
pessimistic
C
regretful

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