1. Which sentence best summarizes the article, “A Life Together”?
Even though their appearance shocked or fascinated most people they met, Eng and Chang had the same hopes, dreams, and cares that all humans share.
Eng and Chang were a source of fear and fascination for the people who came to their shows or saw them as children.
Eng and Chang may have looked strange, but their lives were just like everyone else’s in the village where they were born.
When Eng and Chang started managing their own careers, they became much happier and more successful.
2.
One main idea in “A Life Together” is that Eng and Chang figured out how to live somewhat normal lives. Which detail supports that main idea?
At first, Eng and Chang were treated badly by the people in their village.
The midwife at their birth was afraid to touch the conjoined twins.
After they stopped performing, Eng and Chang both got married and raised families.
When Eng and Chang went to work for a British merchant, they made very little money.