If the author wanted to revise this story to add an element of suspense, what change would be MOST effective?
A) Coach Wilkins would decide to teach social studies and coach varsity football during the next school year.
B) Josh would invite Coach Wilkins' parents, but a delay at the airport might mean they don't arrive in time for the banquet.
C) The basketball team would present a photo slideshow of memorable moments in Coach Wilkins' childhood, schooldays, and career.
D) Principal Edwards would ask the assistant principal to serve as head speaker because he realized he had another event to attend.

Which statement about lethal genes is most accurate? question 5 options: they can be maintained in a gene pool by heterozygous carriers when the allele is recessive and the individuals reproduce. they cannot be maintained in a gene pool because they are always dominant. they cannot be maintained in a gene pool because the individuals do not survive. they can be maintained in a gene pool if the allele is expressed before reproductive age.

In the reading, statement on the assassination of martin luther king, jr., which of the following inferences is best supported by the second paragraph? martin luther king dedicated his life to love and to justice between fellow human beings. he died in the cause of that effort. in this difficult day, in this difficult time for the united states, it’s perhaps well to ask what kind of a nation we are and what direction we want to move in. for those of you who are black—considering the evidence evidently is that there were white people who were responsible—you can be filled with bitterness, and with hatred, and a desire for revenge. question 5 options: a) the speaker is urging the same non-violent response that was preached by the slain martin luther king, jr. b) the speaker doesn’t want people to be angry about the death of martin luther king, jr. c) the speaker is trying to encourage racial resentment. d) the speaker wishes he hadn’t been born an american citizen.

Read this excerpt from holes. at the time, elya thought nothing of the curse. he was just a fifteen-year-old kid, and “eternity” didn’t seem much longer than a week from tuesday. besides, he liked madame zeroni and would be glad to carry her up the mountain. he would have done it right then and there, but he wasn’t yet strong enough. how does this section of the flashback relate to stanley? a.elya was much older during his difficult time than stanley was during his. b.elya’s physical weakness parallels stanley’s physical weakness. c.elya, like stanley, lives in the moment and does not consider the future. d.elya, like stanley, likes the character who is giving him a hard time.