In “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty,” Walter Mitty ultimately decides that communicating with his wife is better than fantasizing about adventures.
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true false
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true
In “A Sound of Thunder,” what does the change in the spelling of TIME SAFARI signify?
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that they have arrived in the wrong year
that the machine has malfunctioned
that the travelers have changed during the journey that the travelers have disrupted history
(1 point)
that they have arrived in the wrong year
that the machine has malfunctioned
that the travelers have changed during the journey that the travelers have disrupted history
that the travelers have disrupted history
In “Nethergrave,” every year on his birthday, Jeremy’s father gives him a ____.
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photograph new computer a check
a plane ticket
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photograph new computer a check
a plane ticket
a new computer
The narrator in “All Watched Over by Machines of Loving Grace” expresses ____.
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a mistrust of machines
an obsession with technology ambivalence about religion
a desire to live in the future
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a mistrust of machines
an obsession with technology ambivalence about religion
a desire to live in the future
an obsession with technology
In “The Secret Life of Walter Mitty,” what is the best way to describe the fantasy pilot character Captain Mitty?
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cocky aggressive passive dim-witted
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cocky aggressive passive dim-witted
cocky
In “A Sound of Thunder,” what does the change in the spelling of TIME SAFARI signify?
(1 point)
that they have arrived in the wrong year
that the machine has malfunctioned
that the travelers have changed during the journey that the travelers have disrupted history
(1 point)
that they have arrived in the wrong year
that the machine has malfunctioned
that the travelers have changed during the journey that the travelers have disrupted history
that the travelers have disrupted history