PART B: Which of the following phrases best supports the answer to Part A?A. "In the great hour of destiny they stand" (Line 3)B. "Soldiers are sworn to action; they must win" (Line 5)C. "Some flaming, fatal climax with their lives" (Line 6)D. "And mocked by hopeless longing" (Line 12)

PART A: Which of the following best summarizes a theme of the text?A. Duty must never come before family.B. War has its own set of hard rules.C. Sons must eventually take the place of their fathers.D. Loyalty to the cause was above all other loyalties during the Civil War.

Which quote best provides the reason for why the characters are at war at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?Elimination ToolSelect one answerA"This is the sergeantWho, like a good and hardy soldier, fought’Gainst my captivity." (1.2.4-6)B"Doubtful it stood,As two spent swimmers that do cling togetherAnd choke their art." (1.2.9-11)C"The merciless Macdonwald(Worthy to be a rebel, for to thatThe multiplying villainies of natureDo swarm upon him) from the Western Isles" (1.2.11-14)D"Disdaining Fortune, with his brandished steel,Which smoked with bloody execution,Like Valor’s minion, carved out his passage" (1.2.19-21)

Which of the following pair of quotes BEST illustrates the dramatic irony present in Act 1, Scene 4?Elimination ToolSelect one answerA"Is execution done on Cawdor? Are notThose in commission yet returned?" (1.4.1-2)"I’ll be myself the harbinger and make joyfulThe hearing of my wife with your approach." (1.4.51-52)B"He diedAs one that had been studied in his deathTo throw away the dearest thing he owedAs ’twere a careless trifle." (1.4.9-12)"The Prince of Cumberland! That is a stepOn which I must fall down or else o’erleap" (1.4.55-56)C"The service and the loyalty I oweIn doing it pays itself." (1.4.25-26)"The rest is labor which is not used for you." (1.4.50)D"There’s no artTo find the mind’s construction in the face.He was a gentleman on whom I builtAn absolute trust." (1.4.13-16)"My worthy Cawdor." (1.4.54)

Which of the following best summarizes a central theme of the poem?A. Death in youth can preserve the perfect image of a lost loved one in our memories.B. Grief can unite people, even an entire town.C. War is tragic, but even more so when it takes those with great potential before their time.D. When not given the time to properly form, identities can reflect only one aspect of ourselves.

Question 2 of 10Which passage most clearly uses a logos appeal?A.So we are going to win the war and we are going to win the peace that follows.B.Knowing that the attack might reach us in all too short a time, we immediately began greatly to increase our industrial strength and our capacity to meet the demands of modern warfare.C.I deeply feel the anxiety of all of the families of the men in our armed forces and the relatives of people in cities which have been bombed.D.When we resort to force, as now we must, we are determined that this force shall be directed toward ultimate good as well as against immediate evil. We Americans are not destroyers — we are builders.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS