Question
Except from Wineburg, Ohio: Departure
Sherewoof Anderson
1919
Which TWO quotations from the passage suggest that George is looking forward to leaving home?
A. "Since two o'clock he had been awake thinking of the journey he was about to take" (Paragraph 1)
B. "On this April morning, he wanted to go there again to walk once more in the silence." (Paragraph 4)
C. "George came down the little incline from the New Willard House at seven o'clock, Tom Willard carrying his bag." (Paragraph 6)
D. "When the train came into the station, George was relieved to escape the attention and scampered hurriedly aboard." (Paragraph 8)
Sherewoof Anderson
1919
Which TWO quotations from the passage suggest that George is looking forward to leaving home?
A. "Since two o'clock he had been awake thinking of the journey he was about to take" (Paragraph 1)
B. "On this April morning, he wanted to go there again to walk once more in the silence." (Paragraph 4)
C. "George came down the little incline from the New Willard House at seven o'clock, Tom Willard carrying his bag." (Paragraph 6)
D. "When the train came into the station, George was relieved to escape the attention and scampered hurriedly aboard." (Paragraph 8)
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The two quotations that suggest George is looking forward to leaving home are:
A. "Since two o'clock he had been awake thinking of the journey he was about to take" (Paragraph 1) – This indicates anticipation and eagerness for the journey.
D. "When the train came into the station, George was relieved to escape the attention and scampered hurriedly aboard." (Paragraph 8) – This shows that he is eager to leave and is excited about boarding the train.
So, the selected quotations are A and D.
A. "Since two o'clock he had been awake thinking of the journey he was about to take" (Paragraph 1) – This indicates anticipation and eagerness for the journey.
D. "When the train came into the station, George was relieved to escape the attention and scampered hurriedly aboard." (Paragraph 8) – This shows that he is eager to leave and is excited about boarding the train.
So, the selected quotations are A and D.