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right start to the new school year The following question has two parts. First, answer Part A. Then, answer Part B.

Part A:

In the beginning of Madeleine Albright Biography, what is the author’s purpose in quoting a song that describes America as “the land of the free and the home of the brave”?

A
to emphasize the image of America as a rich and powerful country

B
to suggest that America’s positive image is sometimes exaggerated

C
to describe a conflict between two different aspects of America’s image

D
to emphasize the image of America as a safe place for people seeking a good life

Part B:

Which sentence from Madeleine Albright: A Lifetime of Service BEST supports the image of America described in Part A?

A
“When [my family] came from England during the war, people said, ‘You are welcome here. What can we do to help?’”

B
“I hope we can have comprehensive immigration legislation that allows this country to continue to be enriched by those who were not born here.”

C
Albright has spent all of her adult life working to improve America and its relationships with foreign countries.

D
During her life, Albright has written many books, including

Answer 1

Part A:

The most appropriate answer to the author’s purpose in quoting the song that describes America as “the land of the free and the home of the brave” is:

D to emphasize the image of America as a safe place for people seeking a good life.

Part B:

The sentence from Madeleine Albright: A Lifetime of Service that best supports the image of America described in Part A is:

A “When [my family] came from England during the war, people said, ‘You are welcome here. What can we do to help?’”

This sentence illustrates the welcoming nature of America and aligns with the theme of America as a safe place for those seeking a better life.