Question

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Answer 1

1.The neighbor of the speaker in the poem “mending wall believes
A. “Good fences make good neighbor’s”
B. “good neighbor’s make good fences”
C. His wall will keep out wild animals and other predators.
D. His wall will make him forget what he fears.

2. What is it that angers the speaker in the poem “I Am the Land. I Wait”?
A .the prospect of being chained and fenced
B. the idea of being cut into smaller parcels
C. the problem of getting people to conserve
D. the difficulties of writing “green” poetry

3. According to the author of “Hip-Hop Planet,” the commercial success of hip-hop music is the result of
A. the assignations of Malcolm X and Marin Luther King, Jr
B. the riots in Paris as a result of mistreatment of French settlements in Africa
C. the popularity of the music among suburban white teenagers in America
D. the change from cassette recordings to CD sales in retail outlets nationwide.
4. Choose the answer that best marches the word in italics
I began to worry about my grandmother when I noticed how gaunt she had become eating the nursing home food.
a. Distracted
b. Pale
c. Thin
d. Unsure
5. The tone of “I am the Land. I Wait.” Might be described as
A. bitter
B.joyous
C.patient
D.syrupy
6. The theme of “Mending Wall” can best be inferred from which line?
A. “ he is all pine and I am apple orchard”
B. “Something there is that doesn’t love the wall”
C.”we keep the wall between us as we go”
D.”No one has seen them made or heard them made.”

7. The resilient tone in “Diex in the Desert” can best be inferred from which line?
a.”But the desert’s denizens could only hunker down and endure June.”’
b.”Diez never knew the names of anyone on the trip. He preferred not to ask.”
c.”…Diez watched and thought to himself, ‘God willing, it’ll happen.
D,”As they ate, in his crackly voice and dry laugh he told them the story of how heavy set woman he’d known only as ‘Senora’ had died…and almost expired himself.”

8.Which best describes why the author has the mother and son in “ Borders” sleep in the car for two dayS?
A. to show their poverty
B.to show the bureaucracy of the border patrol
C.to show tension among the characters in the rising action of the story
D.to show depth of the mother’s willingness to stand up for her heritage.

9. What does Langston Hughes use in his poem “Harlem II”?
a. raising in the sun
b. festering sores
c. stinky, rotten meat
d. all of the above.

10. Choose the answer that best marches the word in italics
Some say that giving up your spouse flowers is a manifestation of love.
A. Ability
B. Chapter
C. Expression
D. Present