In spite of his Coleridge discipleship, and his once headlong operations following thereon, I used to judge that his piety was prompt and pure rather than great or intense; that, on the whole, religious ________ was not the deepest element of him.Source: Life of John Sterlingbatterydevotiontoilmischief

Read the following to answer Questions 6 to 9In spite of all the honours that were heaped upon him, Pasteur, as has been said, remained simple atheart. Perhaps, the imagery of his boyhood days, when he drew the familiar scenes of his birthplace,and the longing to be a great artist, never wholly left him. In truth, he did become a great artist, thoughafter his sixteenth year, he abandoned the brush forever. Like every artist of worth, he put his wholesoul and energy into his work, and it was this very energy that in the end wore him out. For to him.Each sufferer was something more than just a case that was to be cured. He looked upon the fightagainst hydrophobia as a battle, and he was absorbed in his determination to win. The sight of injuredchildren, particularly, moved him to an indescribable agent. He suffered with his patients. His greatestgrief was when sheer physical exhaustion made him give up his active work.6. Find word which means ‘to give up’.A. AbandonB. WoreC. HydrophobiaD. Exhaustion7. Why did Pasteur give up his active work?A. Because of complete physical exhaustion.B. Because of extreme old age.C. Because of his interest in painting.D. Because of his love for dogs.8. How did Pasteur view those who suffered from diseases?A. He viewed them as hopeless cases.B. He viewed them as ordinary patients.C. He viewed them as extraordinary patients.D. He viewed them as good sources of income.Year 8 – Reading Comprehension © James An College Page39. What is the one great quality of every artist?A. He is simple at heart.B. He is God-fearing.C. He puts all his soul and energy into his work.D. He practises Gospel virtues

There was scarcely a single Person in the Town, either old or young, that was left unconcerned about the great Things of the eternal World…And the Work of Conversion was carried on in a most astonishing Manner, and increased more and more; Souls did as it were come by Flocks to Jesus Christ. From Day to Day, for many Months together, might be seen evidence Instances of Sinners brought out of Darkness into marvelous Light, and delivered out of an horrible Pit, and from the miry Clay, and set upon a Rock, with a new Song of Praise to God in their Mouths.Prince, Thomas, ed. The Christian History Containing Accounts of the Revival and Propogation of Religion in Great Britain and America in the Year 1743. Boston: S. Kneeland and T. Green.The event described in the passage was part of which movement?Elimination ToolSelect one answerAThe Social GospelBTranscendentalismCThe Temperance MovementDThe Great Awakening

Fill in the blank with the word that best fits.The character of Peter Pan is as brave as he is arrogant, and it's this _________ that often lands him in deep trouble.bravadoinsinuationwrathtemperance

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.

Abelard's personal charisma and intellectual prowess attracted a large following, which further fueled concerns among religious leaders about the potential influence of his teachings. His popularity and prominence within intellectual circles posed a challenge to the authority of ecclesiastical figures, who saw him as a threat to their power and influence.