My Aunt Maya works as a park ranger in a national forest. One part of her job is to speak to visitors about picking up their litter and managing their campfires properly. Aunt Maya helps them understand why they should respect and care for our national forests. Another part
her job involves travelling to distant locations to observe wild animals. Once she spotted a mountain lion hiding behind some boulders. There is
remote chance that sick animals could be dangerous, so she checks on animals that seem ill.
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remote adj. faraway, hidden, slight, unconcerned
Which word means the same as remote as it is used in the passage?
O 1. faraway
O 2. hidden
0 3. slight
O 4. unconcerned

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. it was about dusk, one evening during the supreme madness of the carnival season, that i encountered friend. he accosted me with excessive warmth, for he had been drinking much. the man wore motley. had on a tight-fitting parti-striped dress, and his head was surmounted by the conical cap and bells. i wa to see him that i thought i should never have done wringing his hand. in the excerpt above, the use of the word madness is meant to o provide the reason for fortunato's ridiculous outfit. invoke a feeling of anger in the scene. screate a sarcastic tone in the narrator. describe the lawlessness of the carnival season. next question v ron urun