Question

Marcus and his classmates are discussing a novel in class. Which discussion observations most suggest that Marcus has prepared before presenting his point of view to the group? Select two options.

Marcus has strong opinions about the novel.
Marcus is polite and waits for his turn to speak.
Marcus has brought the novel to use as a reference.
Marcus often agrees with other students’ viewpoints.
Marcus supports his opinions with evidence from the text.

Answer 1

- Marcus has brought the novel to use as a reference.
- Marcus supports his opinions with evidence from the text.

These behaviors indicate he prepared (brought materials and can cite textual evidence).