Choose the meaning of the bold word.

Question

He had left school in junior high, ostensibly because his mother was
ill. (“Delfino II: Diez in the Desert”) (1 point)
oddly surely fortunately supposedly

Answer 1

supposedly

Answer 2

Choose the meaning of the bold word.
And I throbbed with a burning desire / To travel this immensity. (“Your
World”) (1 point)
monstrosity vastness world infinity

Answer 3

vastness

Answer 4

Choose the meaning of the bold word.
[T]he Last Poets embodied black power. (“Hip-Hop Planet")
(1 point)
enabled exploded weakened personified

Answer 5

personified

Answer 6

Choose the meaning of the bold word.
What happens to a dream deferred? (“Harlem II")
(1 point)
postponed hidden moved forgotten

Answer 7

postponed

Answer 8

Identify the choice that best describes the underlined phrase.
The Statue of Liberty has stood for more than 100 years in New York Harbor.
(1 point)
adverb phrase adjective appositive phrase adverb

Answer 9

adjective phrase