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Select the correct text in the passage.Which detail best supports the inference that Prince Henry is embarrassed to admit he feels tired?PRINCE HENRY: Before God, I am exceeding weary.POINS: Is't come to that? I had thought weariness durst not have attached one of so high blood.PRINCE HENRY: Faith, it does me; though it discolours the(5) complexion of my greatness to acknowledge it. Doth it not show vilely in me to desire small beer?

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Select the correct text in the passage.Which detail best supports the inference that Prince Henry is embarrassed to admit he feels tired?PRINCE HENRY: Before God, I am exceeding weary.POINS: Is't come to that? I had thought weariness durst not have attached one of so high blood.PRINCE HENRY: Faith, it does me; though it discolours the(5) complexion of my greatness to acknowledge it. Doth it not show vilely in me to desire small beer?

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The detail that best supports the inference that Prince Henry is embarrassed to admit he feels tired is: "though it discolours the complexion of my greatness to acknowledge it."

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Select the correct answer.Read the excerpt from King Henry IV Part II.PRINCE HENRY: Faith, it does me; though it discolours the(5)   complexion of my greatness to acknowledge it. Dothit not show vilely in me to desire small beer?POINS: Why, a prince should not be so loosely studiedas to remember so weak a composition.PRINCE HENRY: Belike then my appetite was not princely got; for,(10) by my troth, I do now remember the poor creature,small beer. But, indeed, these humbleconsiderations make me out of love with mygreatness.Which statement best expresses Prince Henry's conflicting motivations about his life? A. Prince Henry is motivated to dislike Poins because he is a commoner, but also to accept his friendship. B. Prince Henry is motivated to enjoy himself, but also to live up to the expectations of a prince. C. Prince Henry is motivated to be proud, but also to be humble. D. Prince Henry is motivated to share his wealth, but also to hoard it for himself.

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Select ALL the correct answers.Which two statements best express the contrasts between Poins and Prince Henry? Prince Henry knows a lot about Poins, while Poins knows very little about Prince Henry. Poins has made foolish choices in life, while Prince Henry has made wise choices. Prince Henry struggles to accept the life he was born into, while Poins accepts his life. Poins is devoted to his father, while Henry is not close to his father. Prince Henry is royalty, while Poins is an ordinary person.

Question 9 of 10Read this line from Patrick Henry's speech:The next gale that sweeps from the north will bring to our ears the clash of resounding arms! Our brethren are already in the field! Why stand we here idle?What's the primary emotion he appeals to here?A.ShameB.HopeC.ExcitementD.Happiness

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