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January 15, 2026

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One man's life or death were but a small price to pay for acquiring the knowledge which I sought, for the power I should acquire.Choose one 1. A selfish thirst for knowledge can be destructive. 2. We can't always predict...
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I have no friend, Margaret: when I'm glowing with the enthusiasm of success, there's none to share my joy; if I'm disappointed, no one will try to support me.Choose one 1. A selfish thirst for knowledge can be destructiv...
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The starry sky, the sea, and every sight afforded by these wonderful regions seem still to have the power of elevating his soul from earth.Choose one 1. A selfish thirst for knowledge can be destructive. 2. We can't alwa...
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"Humanity takes itself too seriously. ... If the caveman had known how to laugh, history would have been different."Choose one 1. It is important to be able to find the humor in life. 2. It can sometimes feel better to b...
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"The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it. Resist it, and your soul grows sick with longing for the things it has forbidden to itself."Choose one 1. It is important to be able to find the humor in life....
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"The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame."Choose one 1. It is important to be able to find the humor in life. 2. It can sometimes feel better to be recognized than ignored. 3. P...
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"If everything's the same, then there aren't any choices! I want to wake up in the morning and decide things! A blue tunic, or a red one."Choose one 1. Freedom means the freedom to make mistakes. 2. There is no free will...
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Even trained for years as they all had been in precision of language, what words could you use which would give another the experience of sunshine? "If everything'sChoose one 1. Freedom means the freedom to make mistakes...
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Which statement best explains how Paul Bunyan and Maui reflect their cultures differently? (1 point) • Both characters focus only on humor. • Paul Bunyan reflects industrial expansion, while Maui reflects harmony with Ma...
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Why do tall tales often use humor and exaggeration? (1 point) O To confuse the audience O To make the story unrealistic and silly O To emphasize important values in a memorable way • To avoid teaching lessons
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He ... didn't want the honor, didn't want the wisdom, didn't want the pain. He wanted his childhood again, his scraped knees and ball games.Choose one 1. Freedom means the freedom to make mistakes. 2. There is no free wi...
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Which element in "Maui Captures the Sun" best symbolizes ingenuity? (1 point) The speed of the sun Maui's clever plan to trap the sun The length of the day • The setting of the sky
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How does Paul Bunyan symbolize American frontier life? (1 point) • He avoids physical labor. O He values trickery over effort. • He fears nature. • He represents strength and hard work.
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And yet I still act sometimes like I was only about twelve... It's partly true, too, but it isn't all true. People always think something's all true.Choose one 1. People can be a mystery to themselves. 2. Things are not...
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1 or F: Legends often reflect the values and beliefs of the culture that created them. (1 point) • True • False
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"Many, many men have been just as troubled... as you are right now. Happily, some of them kept records of their troubles. You'll learn from them-if you want to."Choose one 1. Education can make you feel less alone. 2. Pe...
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What is a defining feature of a tall tale? (1 point) • It is based entirely on historical facts. • It includes exaggerated and impossible events. • It focuses only on religious beliefs. • It avoids humor.
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Certain things they should stay the way they are. You ought to be able to stick them in one of those big glass cases and just leave them alone.Choose one 1. Education can make you feel less alone. 2. People can be a myst...
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Current policy on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) is the result of what type of federal action?(1 point) Responses act of Congress act of Congress constitutional amendment constitutional amendment executive...
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Which of these best explains why the 1924 Immigration Act favored immigrants from northern and western Europe?(1 point) Responses The act required all immigrants to be fluent in English. The act required all immigrants t...
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Question Which of the following is the foundation of modern civil rights law?(1 point) Responses the Americans with Disabilities Act the Americans with Disabilities Act Title IX Title IX the Civil Rights Act of 1964 the...
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Think about the examples of how the federal government took actions to extend or protect the civil rights of marginalized groups. Identify the action that is matched with the correct marginalized group.(1 point) Response...
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Even Neeley said... she might get rid of her Brooklyn accent that way. But Francie didn't want to get rid of it any more than she wanted to get rid of her name.Choose one 1. Hardship can make you tough. 2. Where we come...
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Question Analyze the provisions guaranteed by the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Which provision invalidated the “separate but equal doctrine” of Plessy v. Ferguson?(1 point) Responses Title III: Public Property Title III: Pu...
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Pipe dreams, he thought to himself, even while he was telling her.... But oh, how wonderful, he thought, if everything you talked about could come true!Choose one 1. Hardship can make you tough. 2. Achieving your goals i...
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