Question

Which best describes Jim's actions in "The Gift of the Magi"?

A.
brave and bold

B.
silly and hilarious

C.
rash and foolish

D.
caring and selfless

Answer 1

@ikayla

Answer 2

@minecraftqueen

Answer 3

@EmmaMink

Answer 4

@YanaSidlinskiy

Answer 5

@chosenmatt

Answer 6

@stellawalkerson

Answer 7

i think i read this befor hold on

Answer 8

Ok, Im holdin on.

Answer 9

d

Answer 10

ok i got yah the answer i got was d

Answer 11

Thanks

Answer 12

oh haha ummm np

Answer 13

i got it first

Answer 14

ik thats why i said oh i just say it

Answer 15

u stole my response

Answer 16

I said thanks to both of you.

Answer 17

who gets the medal though

Answer 18

In "The Gift of the Magi," what does Della sell in order to afford Jim's Christmas gift?

Answer 19

her hair

Answer 20

no

Answer 21

yes

Answer 22

Nvm yes.

Answer 23

i thought it was her hair

Answer 24

i have already passed this assement

Answer 25

i did to

Answer 26

give us options

Answer 27

ok

Answer 28

Based on his actions at the end of "The Gift of the Magi," what can readers infer about Jim?

A.
He appreciates Della's gift to him, even if he won't be able to use it.

B.
He does not like Della's gift to him.

C.
He wants to return the combs and get his money back.

D.
He is still shocked by Della's appearance.

Answer 29

a

Answer 30

agreed

Answer 31

Thanks again

Answer 32

In "The Gift of the Magi," why is the information about how Jim was able to afford Della's combs so surprising?

A.
To this point, the story focuses only on Della, so readers do not know of Jim's plan to sell his most prized possession, too.

B.
The story states that Jim owns absolutely nothing of value and never once mentions his watch up to this point.

C.
The story tells readers that Jim is a very honest and good man, so it is shocking that he would resort to dishonest means to afford Della's gift.

D.
To this point, the story has shown Jim as selfish, so readers do not expect him to sacrifice his most prized possession for Della.

Answer 33

The story states that Jim owns absolutely nothing of value and never once mentions his watch up to this point.

Answer 34

so B

Answer 35

@deliciotron

Answer 36

thanks

Answer 37

np

Answer 38

In "The Gift of the Magi," why does O. Henry compare Jim and Della to the magi?

A.
because they bought each other the same gifts that the magi gave

B.
because they are poor, just as the magi were poor

C.
to emphasize their generosity and selflessness

D.
to remind readers that the story takes place at Christmas time

Answer 39

C.?

Answer 40

i think so

Answer 41

yay

Answer 42

Which describes Mathilde at the start of "The Necklace"?

A.
She is worried because she was once quite rich but is now rather poor.

B.
She is content even though she is not as well-off as some people she knows.

C.
She is angry because her husband seems unhappy with the couple's lack of social standing.

D.
She is miserable because she feels that she deserves to live a more privileged life.

Answer 43

you know you dont have to be the only one answering.

Answer 44

i know i just love to help......i didnt get this question what do u think @swagner71

Answer 45

he left

Answer 46

he\she

Answer 47

like off line ?

Answer 48

i think, lemme check

Answer 49

yeah, offline

Answer 50

In "The Necklace," which describes Mathilde at the ball?

A.
She is an impressive success.

B.
She is too nervous to enjoy herself.

C.
She is hardly noticed.

D.
She is laughed at for her appearance.

Answer 51

mmmm @SpartanRace can u help plzz