1. read this sentence:

which word would require you to change the y to i before adding the suffix -ed?

fray
stay
shy
try

2. read this short text:

sonya banged her fist on the podium, unaware that it would thunder through the auditorium like the clang of thor's hammer.

this sentence makes which of the following allusions?

biblical—the podium
historical—the clang
mythological—thor
pop culture—sonya

3. read this short text:

word of the approaching storm and the call to evacuate made its way through the building faster than paul revere on his famous ride, and created just as much fear.

this sentence makes which of the following allusions?

biblical—the storm
historical—paul revere
mythological—the building
pop culture—the ride

13 points : ) which two aspects of scrooge's character does this excerpt from a christmas carol by charles dickens reveal? "i wish to be left alone," said scrooge. "since you ask me what i wish, gentlemen, that is my answer. i don’t make merry myself at christmas and i can't afford to make idle people merry. i to support the establishments i have mentioned—they cost enough; and those who are badly off must go there." "many can’t go there; and many would rather die." "if they would rather die," said scrooge, "they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population. besides—excuse me—i don't know that." "but you might know it," observed the gentleman. his stingy attitude and conduct his distrust of government institutions his indifference to others' suffering his support for the community