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9. The author of "My Brother's Keeper" mainly develops Jamie’s character through 
his actions 
*dialogue and thoughts 
the narrators description 
other’s reaction to him 

10. In "My Brother's Keeper," what does Ted want Jamie to do for him? 
Give him an alibi at court* 
Forge some documents 
Borrow money from Uncle Harry 
Go out with his old girlfriend 

11. The narrator of "The Scarlet Ibis" was embarrassed about teaching Doodle to walk because 
he hurt him in the process. 
he hadn't asked his parents' permission. 
*he was motivated to do it by Doodle's disability. 
he only did it because of a dare from his friends. 

12. The scarlet ibis is a symbol for Doodle because 
it was hatched from a caul. 
it thrives only in the warm climate. 
*it could not move or make a sound. 
it was out of place from the beginning. 

13. What is the "first lesson" described in the poem by this name? 
*how to float on one's back 
how to do the backstroke 
how to trend water when one is tired 
how to identify the stars out at sea 


14. The author of "On Turning Ten" includes the childhood fantasies, such as being invisible or a prince, in order to 
show the creativity of the speaker. 
explain why he no longer rides his bike 
*contrast the playfulness of younger days with the more serious present 
show how the child narrator spent his time before he was terminally ill. 

15. In "Hanging Fire"," the speaker switches topics frequently from line to line in order to 
build her feeling of anger. 
*emphasize all the thoughts of someone at her young age. 
describe her as too busy. 
give the reader her feeling of depression. 

16. Which of the following details in I Know Why Caged Bird Sings does NOT reflect that the community values education? 
*the unequipped school fields 
the stars for attendance and grades 
the reciting of poetry and other documents 
giving gifts to each child moving to the next grade

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