Multiple Choice
Which of the following is the antecedent of the pronoun theirs in the sentence below?
Rivers stopped flowing along the banks so that they could hear Orpheus, whose music was more harmonious than theirs.
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Responses
rivers
rivers
banks
banks
music
music
3 answers
rivers
Multiple Choice
Which of the following meanings of the vocabulary word broached is used in the following excerpt from Orpheus and Eurydice?
In vain, Orpheus tried to follow his bride. But this time the Underworld was firmly closed to him. No other mortal had broached it once, and certainly he was not going to get a second chance.
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Responses
raised
raised
emerged from
emerged from
made a way into
Which of the following meanings of the vocabulary word broached is used in the following excerpt from Orpheus and Eurydice?
In vain, Orpheus tried to follow his bride. But this time the Underworld was firmly closed to him. No other mortal had broached it once, and certainly he was not going to get a second chance.
(1 point)
Responses
raised
raised
emerged from
emerged from
made a way into
made a way into