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Read the sentence.Its a wonderful reward for their generous contributions.

A
Its a wonderful reward for there generous contributions.
B
It’s a wonderful reward for their generous contributions.
C
Its a wonderful reward for they’re generous contributions.
D
Its’ a wonderful reward for their generous contributions.
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Read the sentence.Christof _________ to check into his hotel _________.

A
needs, suite
B
kneads, suite
C
needs, sweet
D
kneads, sweet
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In which sentence is the word with a suffix spelled correctly?

A
I like to avoid argumints.
B
Salif’s ambitiun is to win the race.
C
The words are not legable.
D
The raw fruit is perishable.
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Read the sentences.The _________calls for ice and snow. You had better be sure your car has enough _________.

A
forcast; antefreeze
B
forecast; antefreeze
C
forcast; antifreeze
D
forecast; antifreeze
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Based on "The World on Turtle's Back," which statement best describes the Iroquois attitude toward nature and the environment?

A
The Iroquois believed that the gods had given them control over nature.
B
The Iroquois were very fearful of the dangers of plants and animals.
C
The Iroquois believed that only plants and animals benefiting people should survive.
D
The Iroquois revered nature and valued the plants and animals that sustained them.
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Read the quotation from "A Hymn to the Evening". "Soon as the sun forsook the eastern mainThe pealing thunder shook the heav'nly plain"Wheatley uses the word forsook to express the idea that the sun is

A
setting during the evening.
B
rising during the morning.
C
abandoning the speaker of the poem.
D
growing in size in the eastern sky.
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Look at the table of contents from The Iroquois Book of Rites by Horatio Hale.Table of ContentsChapter 1: THE HURON-IROQUOIS NATIONSChapter 2: THE LEAGUE AND ITS FOUNDERSChapter 3: THE BOOK OF RITESChapter 4: THE CONDOLING COUNCIL—CLANS AND CLASSESChapter 5: THE CONDOLENCE AND THE INSTALLATIONChapter 6: THE LAWS OF THE LEAGUEChapter 7: HISTORICAL TRADITIONSChapter 8: THE IROQUOIS CHARACTERChapter 9: THE IROQUOIS POLICYChapter 10: THE IROQUOIS LANGUAGE Which chapter most likely contains information about the rules and regulations of the Iroquois Nation?

A
Chapter 2: THE LEAGUE AND ITS FOUNDERS
B
Chapter 4: THE CONDOLING COUNCIL—CLANS AND CLASSES
C
Chapter 6: THE LAWS OF THE LEAGUE
D
Chapter 7: HISTORICAL TRADITIONS
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Read the quotation from Henry David Thoreau’s Walden.Some of my pleasantest hours were during the long rain-storms in the spring or fall, which confined me to the house for the afternoon as well as the forenoon, soothed by their ceaseless roar and pelting; when an early twilight ushered in a long evening in which many thoughts had time to take root and unfold themselves. In those driving northeast rains which tried the village houses so, when the maids stood ready with mop and pail in front entries to keep the deluge out, I sat behind my door in my little house, which was all entry, and thoroughly enjoyed its protection.Which is the best example of a vivid sensory detail?

A
“Some of my pleasantest hours were during the long rain-storms in the spring or fall”
B
“which confined me to the house for the afternoon as well as the forenoon”
C
“when the maids stood ready with mop and pail in front entries to keep the deluge out”
D
“I sat behind my door in my little house, which was all entry, and thoroughly enjoyed its protection”
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In which sentence is there an incorrect spelling?

A
Lin used a knife to pare the apple.
B
He is the missing air to the throne.
C
The pirates buried their stolen loot.
D
She has a new beau named Randall.
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Read this quotation from "The World on Turtle's Back."The woman placed the dirt on Turtle's back and performed a ritual to create the earth. She walked around the dirt in the direction of the sun until the earth grew large enough. Then she planted the roots from the Great Tree and continued her ritual to keep the earth growing. Like the sun she kept moving around the earth, in the same direction the people still do in dance rituals today.The main purpose of this quotation is to

A
emphasize the importance of rituals in everyday life.
B
prove that animals played a major role in the creation of the Earth.
C
show why dancers move from east to west in rituals.
D
describe the Iroquois belief of how the Earth was created.
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How do both “The Author to Her Book” and “A Hymn to the Evening” reflect cultural values of their time?

A
Each poem emphasizes beliefs largely shaped by Puritan values to express themes.
B
Each poem details aspects of women's complaints about Puritan society.
C
Each poem features a speaker who emphasizes the relevance of duty, love, and respect.
D
Each poem conveys women's attitudes toward life and love in colonial America.
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Read the paragraph.[1] Thomas Paine, a pivotal figure in the American Revolution, was born in Britain in 1737. [2] When he was in his mid-thirties, he met Benjamin Franklin in London. [3] Franklin helped Paine move to Philadelphia, where he pursued a career in journalism, he became the editor of Pennsylvania Magazine. [4] In 1776, Paine authored a pro-independence pamphlet called Common Sense, which was widely read throughout the colonies.Which sentence should be revised to improve this paragraph’s sentence fluency?

A
sentence 1
B
sentence 2
C
sentence 3
D
sentence 4
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Read the statement.Achieving independence requires sacrifice and determination.This statement is the The Crisis, Number IV’s

A
minor premise.
B
conclusion.
C
major premise.
D
body.
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Read this quotation from The Crisis, Number IV by Thomas Paine.Those who expect to reap the blessings of freedom, must, like men, undergo the fatigues of supporting it.According to this quotation, Paine believes that the colonists

A
should stop fighting for their freedom because it is exhausting.
B
must understand that fighting for freedom is extremely difficult.
C
will become stronger people if they decide to fight the British.
D
must take advantage of all the freedoms they are granted.
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Read the quotation from The Crisis, Number IV.“It is not a field of a few acres of ground, but a cause, that we are defending, and whether we defeat the enemy in one battle, or by degrees, the consequences will be the same.”Which phrase best describes the “cause” that Paine refers to?

A
the strength to start a rebellion
B
fair treatment from the king
C
gaining control over more land
D
freedom from an oppressive government
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Which is the best summary of the final paragraph of The Crisis, Number IV?

A
Paine asks General Howe to leave the colonies and return to Britain.
B
Paine informs General Howe that the colonists will continue to fight for independence.
C
Paine informs the colonists that they must sacrifice in order to attain freedom.
D
Paine asks the colonists to fight against General Howe and the British army.
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In 1782, Thomas Paine wrote a pamphlet called "On the King of England's Speech." This pamphlet most likely included

A
Paine's opinions about the king's speech.
B
an objective analysis of the king's speech.
C
a description of why the king chose to speak.
D
a letter from Paine to the king about his speech.
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What does "The Origin of the Robin" suggest about Ojibwa views of the parent-child relationship?

A
It suggests that children were encouraged to disagree with parents if necessary.
B
It suggests that parents’ words were held in very high regard.
C
It suggests that parents were encouraged to allow their children liberty.
D
It suggests that parents preferred that their children be independent.
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Read this excerpt from "The Origin of the Robin."His father visited him regularly every morning, to encourage him to perseverance, describing at length the honor and renown that would attend him through life if he accomplished the full term prescribed.According to this excerpt, which best describes the father’s hope for his son?

A
that he will be physically strong
B
that he will be smarter than all others
C
that he will be revered and respected
D
that he will be clever and cunning
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Why is "The Origin of the Robin" considered a creation myth?

A
It describes an ancient ritual that had unexpected results.
B
It illustrates Iroquois views on honor and loyalty.
C
It is about a boy who changes into a robin.
D
It explains how the first robin came into existence.

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