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10. The author of “My Brother’s Keeper” emphasizes Jamie’s conflict by
describing the car accident in detail.***
detailing Jamie’s physical appearance and good grades.
flashing back to earlier events with his brother Ted.
including the incident of his parents’ death.
11. In "My Brother's Keeper," what does Ted want Jamie to do for him? (1 point)
give him an alibi in court***
forge some documents
borrow money from Uncle Harry
go out with his old girlfriend
12. The narration of “The Bass, the River, and Sheila Mant” (1 point)
is written as first-person narrative.
is written as third-person narration.***
is written by an unknown narrator.
contains text that switches between narrators.
13. How was the narrator from “The Bass, the River, and Shelia Mant,” feeling prior to picking up Sheila for their date? (1 point)
overjoyed
relieved
nervous***
excited
14. What is the “first lesson” described in the poem by this name? (1 point)
how to float on one's back
how to do the backstroke
how to tread water when one is tired***
how to identify the stars out at sea
15. The author of “On Turning Ten” includes the childhood fantasies, such as being invisible or a prince, in order to (1 point)
show the creativity of the speaker.
explain why he no longer rides his bike.
contrast the playfulness of younger days with the more serious present.
show how the child narrator spent his time before he was terminally ill.***
16. According to the poem “Hanging Fire,” all of the following are holding back the speaker from adulthood except (1 point)
age.
skin.
braces.
illness.***
17. Which of the following details in I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings does not reflect that the community values education? (1 point)
the unequipped school fields
the stars for attendance and grades
the reciting of poetry and other documents***
giving gifts to each child moving to the next grade
18. The speaker in My Forbidden Face sets her canary loose because (1 point)
her father forced her.
it symbolized her freedom.***
they could no longer afford to feed it.
they had to move to a new apartment.
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