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The best choice that explains the use of the analogy comparing the band to a dog is:
D) It shows that the band is unlikely to succeed without a fourth member. -
The passage is mostly told from the perspective of:
A) Sky’s -
The sarcasm Tom uses shows about his attitude:
D) It shows that Tom is frustrated with the situation.
22. Which choice best explains the use of the analogy comparing the band to a dog?
A) It shows how the members of the band are loyal to each other, like a dog’s loyalty to its owner.
B) shows how the band has to adjust to a new reality.
C) It shows how the band will likely improve as a result of the change.
D) It shows that the band is unlikely to succeed without a fourth member.
23. I can’t stay here, says Mark. The roots will burn, the drinking water needs to be jarred, then the fire —
I’ll check the roots, says Sky, and he trots up the passage before Mark can stop him. Above, in the red firelight of the upper cave, the heat has grown to wringing, and Sky notices at once that Teller has moved. He has dragged himself closer to the fire, his ribs pumping fast from the effort. The hot touch of his skin stings Sky’s fingertips, but he still tugs Teller away from the fire, to where the warmth is drawn upward into the windy main passageway already lit gray with early morning.
You’re going to hurt yourself, Sky says to Teller.
Teller, heat-knocked and staring, does not answer.
Try to rest, says Sky.
Whose perspective is the passage mostly told from?
A) Sky’s
B) Mark’s
C) Teller’s
D) the narrator’s
24. After a bend in the road, we came upon the big tree, the same tree we had sat under an hour ago. We had been going in circles.
“Just perfect,” Tom said, and slumped back down under the tree.
What does the sarcasm Tom uses show about his attitude?
A) It shows that Tom is thinking of a solution.
B) It shows that Tom likes to tease the narrator.
C) It shows that Tom always looks on the bright side.
D) It shows that Tom is frustrated with the situation.
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