1.The reader can infer that the speaker made new friends during the summer. Select the line from the text that best supports this inference.
A.
Allowing warmth to comfort us. I tasted its spirit.
B.
It entertained the masses,
C.
Generating newfound relationships. It woke me up,
D.
Providing encouragement and hope.
2.Based on the poem, how does the speaker feel about summer?
A.
Summer is comforting and strong.
B.
Summer is cruel and frightening.
C.
Summer is weak and odorous.
D.
Summer is short and fleeting.
3.Which sentence from the passage indicates that Victoria is anxious for the competition to be over?
A.
Glancing out the window, she sighed and continued to gather her belongings.
B.
It's her final opportunity to participate in tryouts; after this year, she would age out of the competition.
C.
Her grandfather's long illness had prevented her from being able to participate before.
D.
She had to know if she qualified for the Junior Olympic Team.