PART A: Which statement best describes the way the characters interact in the passage from Five Weeks in a Balloon? A Dr. Ferguson belittles Joe and Kennedy as they try to earn his approval by impressing him with their observations of the sights throughout their journey. B Kennedy disrupts the serenity of the trip with his exclamations, while the doctor and Joe decide how to proceed next on their journey. C Dr. Ferguson calms the distresses of Kennedy and Joe, and they are able to enjoy the journey under the doctor’s adept navigational skills and travel wisdom. D Kennedy and Joe compare their observations of the land below while the doctor struggles to keep the men away from danger.

Read this excerpt from white fang by jack london. the qualities in his kind that in the beginning made it possible for them to come in to the fires of men, were qualities capable of development. they were developing in him, and the camp-life, replete with misery as it was, was secretly endearing itself to him all the time. but white fang was unaware of it. he knew only grief for the loss of kiche, hope for her return, and a hungry yearning for the free life that had been his. which quotation from the paragraph supports the story’s theme of homesickness? “the camp life . . was secretly endearing itself to him all the time.” “but white fang was unaware of it.” “he knew only . . a hungry yearning for the free life that had been his.” “the qualities in his kind . . were qualities capable of development.”

Which component of a rhetorical argument is missing from the chart above? a. civics (civos) b. ethics (ethos) c. patriotics (patros) d. histrionics (histros)

Preview the following sentence and identify the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence. the brain was riddled with holes, it looked like a sponge. a. bridled c. perforated b. pierced d. b and c select the best answer from the choices provided a b c d mark this and return