Which answer option best states a theme from the passage? One day while Thomas was visiting his aunt and uncle, they suggested
a hike in a nearby state park. Thomas had walked in the woods near
his home, but the state park was mostly rocky desert dotted with dry
patches of grass and short shrubs. Thomas thought that the hike
would be boring because of the barren landscape, but he was amazed
by what he saw. As he hiked, he saw stunning rock formations and
even a large lake filled with bright blue water. He couldn't believe that
he had thought the hike would be boring.
O A. Thomas thinks that hiking in the desert will be boring.
B. Nature can be both beautiful and dangerous.
O C. Beauty can be found in unexpected places.
O D. Thomas does on a hike with his aunt and uncle.

Lesson 10: crossing borders: unit test “borders” 1.what does the mother’s refusal to state her nationality as canadian or american signify? a)that she resents governmental interference with her life b)that she identifies with neither country c)that she comes from somewhere else d)that she is stubborn and proud 4.the author’s chosen visual images,sensory details, and dialogue all convey a particular feeling in “delfino ii: diez in the desert.” thus feeling is known as: a)tone b)mood c)pathos 5.compare and contrast the poem “mexicans begin jogging” and the story “delfino ii: diez in the desert.” a)both are written about similar themes (immigration), but the story has a more serious mood than the poem b)both focus on mexican immigrants, but the story has a lighter tone than the poem. c)both main characters are afraid: diez is afraid of being caught smuggling people over the border, and soto is afraid of being caught working illegally. d)the tone in both selections is similar, but the subject matter differs slightly. 15. the tone of the poem “ka’ba” versus the tone of the poem “harlem ii” might be described as a)grateful vs ungrateful b)certain vs doubtful c) hurtful vs defeated d)safe vs dangerous

What is the purpose of this public service announcement? to encourage people to donate to recycling programs to encourage people to join recycling advocacy group

Who is the pioneer in psychological analysis in fiction? a- charles dickens.b- thackeray.c- charlotte bronte.d- george eliot.