Question

In the village described in “My Father Writers to My Mother,” when a woman speaks about her husband, it is customary for her to refer to him as

Answer 1

1.

Why is there no charity in Mithila?
(1 point)

Unselected answer (1 pt) No one in the country is need of it.
Unselected answer (0 pts)

The poor can collect the cast-off jewelry for money.
Incorrect Answer (0 pts)

The wealthy are greedy and do not give to the poor.
Unselected answer (0 pts) No one is wealthy enough to give to others.

0 /1 point
2.

Why does Sita feel ill after seeing Rama?
(1 point)

Unselected answer (0 pts) She is disturbed by how he looked at her.
Unselected answer (0 pts) She recognizes him as a sorcerer.
Correct answer (1 pt) She has fallen in love with him.
Unselected answer (0 pts) She is stunned that he vanished before her eyes.

1 /1 point
3.
In the village described in “My Father Writers to My Mother,” when a woman speaks about her husband, it is customary for her to refer to him as (1 point)

Incorrect Answer (0 pts) “my husband.”
Unselected answer (0 pts) “my dear.”
Unselected answer (1 pt) “him.”
Unselected answer (0 pts) “The Pure.”

0 /1 point
4.

As the story opens, Abboud Bey is
(1 point)

Incorrect Answer (0 pts) smoking a cigarette.
Unselected answer (0 pts) traveling on business.
Unselected answer (0 pts) phoning the police.
Unselected answer (1 pt) visiting the club.

0 /1 point
5.

Samia’s father is a
(1 point)

Correct answer (1 pt) clerk.
Unselected answer (0 pts) judge.
Unselected answer (0 pts) thief.
Unselected answer (0 pts) jeweler.

1 /1 point
6.

How does Samia first indicate to her husband that she has found the ring?
(1 point)

Unselected answer (0 pts) She explains how the ring was lost.
Unselected answer (1 pt) She raises her hand to show it to him.
Unselected answer (0 pts)

She tells him she is happy to report the ring has been found.
Incorrect Answer (0 pts)

She never tells him that she has found the ring.

0 /1 point
Choose the correct form of the pronoun in parentheses.
7.
(Who, Whom) are you going to the park with? (1 point)

Unselected answer (0 pts) Who
Correct answer (1 pt) Whom

1 /1 point
True or False
8.
The following sentence contains sensory description: As I bit into the apple, the juice dripped down my chin and through my fingers. (1 point)

Correct answer (1 pt) true
Unselected answer (0 pts) false