“Oedipus Rex”: Which of the following inferences about Oedipus is best supported by the excerpt?
Question 6 options:

a)

Deep down, he is afraid that Teiresias’s prophecies will come true.

b)

He wishes to give up the search for Laius’s killer.

c)

He killed Laius on the road specifically in order to gain his wife and kingdom.

d)

Like Teiresias, Oedipus also possesses the ability to see the future.

“Outliers: The Story of Success”: Which of the following adjectives best describes Mozart’s early childhood compositions?
Question 9 options:

a)

unexceptional

b)

beautiful

c)

outstanding

d)

terrible

“Iraq War Blog”: Which of the following best describes the narrator’s feelings about the boy’s abduction?
Question 10 options:

a)

He thinks the family should go out looking for the boy.

b)

He believes the situation’s outcome will be determined by God.

c)

He thinks the boy should have taken better precautions.

d)

He has no opinion on the situation.

Jackson is a very smart little boy he can count to twenty and is only two years old. complete, run on sentence or comma splice

Which two passages in this excerpt from the death of ivan illych does leo tolstoy use to suggest that ivan ilych feels like his life is slipping away from him? "what's the use? it makes no difference," he said to himself, staring with wide-open eyes into the darkness. "death. yes, death. and none of them knows or wishes to know it, and they have no pity for me. now they are playing." (he heard through the door the distant sound of a song and its accompaniment.) "it's all the same to them, but they will die too! fools! i first, and they later, but it will be the same for them. and now they are merry . . the beasts! " anger choked him and he was agonizingly, unbearably miserable. "it is impossible that all men have been doomed to suffer this awful horror! " he raised himself. "something must be wrong. i must calm myself—must think it all over from the beginning." and he again began thinking. "yes, the beginning of my illness: i knocked my side, but i was still quite well that day and the next. it hurt a little, then rather more. i saw the doctors, then followed despondency and anguish, more doctors, and i drew nearer to the abyss. my strength grew less and i kept coming nearer and nearer, and now i have wasted away and there is no light in my eyes.

Describe your passion for sports (100 words or less). required