What interaction occurs between Myrtle and Tom at the end of chapter 2? (1 point)Group of answer choicesTom slaps Myrtle, breaking her nose.Tom forces Myrtle out of their apartment.Tom and Myrtle argue about Daisy being a Catholic.Tom refuses to buy Myrtle the dog she desires, so she pouts. Flag question: Question 4Question 4

How does Tom TRULY view his relationship with Myrtle?   (RL.11.9)Group of answer choicesTom sees his relationship with Myrtle as just another affair.Tom views Myrtle as the “girl that got away.”Tom views Myrtle as an equal and worthy of marriage.Tom sees his relationship with Myrtle as more important than his relationship with Daisy.

According to Jordan, what event in Daisy’s history nearly interrupted her plans for marrying Tom? (1 point)Group of answer choicesDaisy receives a letter from someone, gets drunk, and attempts to call off the wedding.Daisy has a little girl and attempts to run off to France without Tom.Tom is a taxidermist and Daisy is uncomfortable with this.Daisy plans to go meet a soldier in New York and marry him.

Question 23Tips1 ptsWhich of the following sentences describes a climax?Group of answer choicesIt marks the height of the conflict in the narrative.It refers to the part of the plot that “unties the knot”.It is the phase of the plot in which characters are introduced.It emerges when there is an obstacle in the way of the protagonist. Flag question: Question 24Question 24Tips1 pts"The morning of June 27th was clear and sunny, with the fresh warmth of a full-summer day; the flowers were blossoming profusely and the grass was richly green. The people of the village began to gather in the square, between the post office and the bank, around ten o'clock; in some towns there were so many people that the lottery took two days and had to be started on June 26th, but in this village, where there were only about three hundred people, the whole lottery took less than two hours, so it could begin at ten o'clock in the morning and still be through in time to allow the villagers to get home for noon dinner." -The Lottery by Shirley Jackson Which element of a narrative is BEST exemplified by this excerpt?Group of answer choicesSettingThemeChractersPlot Flag question: Question 25Question 25Tips1 pts"One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That was all. And sixty cents of it was in pennies. Pennies saved one and two at a time by bulldozing the grocer and the vegetable man and the butcher until one’s cheeks burned with the silent imputation of parsimony that such close dealing implied. Three times Della counted it. One dollar and eighty-seven cents. And the next day would be Christmas." Gift of Magi by O. HenryWhich of the following BEST describes Della's feelings based on the given excerpt?Group of answer choicesDesperationDeterminationDesireDelight Flag question: Question 26Question 26Tips1 pts"True! -nervous -very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad? The disease had sharpened my senses -not destroyed -not dulled them. Above all was the sense of hearing acute. I heard all things in the heaven and in the earth. I heard many things in hell. How, then, am I mad? Hearken! and observe how healthily -how calmly I can tell you the whole story." Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe Based on the given excerpt, where do you think is the setting?Group of answer choicesA dark, enclosed room where the narrator speaks to an unidentified listener.An eerie place with mysterious sounds echoing in the background.A peaceful countryside setting with birds chirping and a gentle breeze.A crowded city street busy with activities.

After breaking his mother's favorite vase, Casey struggles to decide whether he should tell his mother the truth or to attempt to hide his mistake and blame the family dog. What is the type of Conflict described in the story?Group of answer choicesMan vs. SelfMan vs. NatureMan vs. Man

1. What is the relation of Lucy with rocks, stones, and trees?2. Why does it take so much time to kill a tree?3. What happened to the cakes the woman baked for Saint Peter?4. Why was Father often irritated with Kezia?5. Why has the story been called ‘The Last Leaf? Do you think it is appropriate? Givereasons for your answer?