Answer the following question about the selection from "Life on the Color Line."
Billy’s father says they can’t stay with Grandpa and Grandma Cook because—
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he had an argument with them.
he had an argument with them.
they are not going to Muncie.
they are not going to Muncie.
he and Billy’s mother are getting a divorce.
he and Billy’s mother are getting a divorce.
Grandma and Grandpa Cook have moved.
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they are not going to Muncie.
Answer the following question about the selection from "Life on the Color Line."
Billy’s father tells the boys that Miss Sallie is—
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going to start working at the tavern again.
going to start working at the tavern again.
waiting for them in Muncie.
waiting for them in Muncie.
a Negro.
a Negro.
their grandmother.
Billy’s father tells the boys that Miss Sallie is—
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going to start working at the tavern again.
going to start working at the tavern again.
waiting for them in Muncie.
waiting for them in Muncie.
a Negro.
a Negro.
their grandmother.
waiting for them in Muncie.
Answer the following question about the selection from "Life on the Color Line."
Billy’s mother always told him to be proud of—
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his Italian heritage.
his Italian heritage.
his father.
his father.
the color of his skin.
the color of his skin.
Miss Sallie.
Billy’s mother always told him to be proud of—
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his Italian heritage.
his Italian heritage.
his father.
his father.
the color of his skin.
the color of his skin.
Miss Sallie.
his father.
Answer the following question about the essay "Familiar Strangers."
According to Suárez, most Americans associate the arrival of Spanish-speaking immigrants with
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neighborhood decay.
neighborhood decay.
a change of values in the country.
a change of values in the country.
a decline in the quality of education.
a decline in the quality of education.
a loss of jobs.
According to Suárez, most Americans associate the arrival of Spanish-speaking immigrants with
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neighborhood decay.
neighborhood decay.
a change of values in the country.
a change of values in the country.
a decline in the quality of education.
a decline in the quality of education.
a loss of jobs.
a decline in the quality of education.
Answer the following question about the essay "Familiar Strangers."
Those who support Spanish-speaking immigrants claim that these immigrants
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will learn English by the second generation.
will learn English by the second generation.
should be allowed to take English classes at the government’s expense.
should be allowed to take English classes at the government’s expense.
do not need to know English to survive.
do not need to know English to survive.
are learning English as quickly as immigrants did in the past.
Those who support Spanish-speaking immigrants claim that these immigrants
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will learn English by the second generation.
will learn English by the second generation.
should be allowed to take English classes at the government’s expense.
should be allowed to take English classes at the government’s expense.
do not need to know English to survive.
do not need to know English to survive.
are learning English as quickly as immigrants did in the past.
will learn English by the second generation.
Answer the following question about the essay “Melting Pot.”
The author states that in her neighborhood, people get along on a micro level, meaning they
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get along only with those who are like them.
get along only with those who are like them.
don’t get along with anyone.
don’t get along with anyone.
get along on a one-on-one basis.
get along on a one-on-one basis.
can accept groups but not individuals.
The author states that in her neighborhood, people get along on a micro level, meaning they
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get along only with those who are like them.
get along only with those who are like them.
don’t get along with anyone.
don’t get along with anyone.
get along on a one-on-one basis.
get along on a one-on-one basis.
can accept groups but not individuals.
get along on a one-on-one basis.