Choose the answer that best matches the word in italics.

Susan’s mother refused to buy her more candy, so Susan walked away sullenly.(1 point)
Responses

happily.
happily.

relieved.
relieved.

resentfully.
resentfully.

surprised.

resentfully.

Choose the answer that best matches the word in italics.

The ugliness they left was palpable.(1 point)
Responses

able to be felt.
able to be felt.

strange.
strange.

hurtful.
hurtful.

imagined.

able to be felt.

Narguesse, in My Forbidden Face, starts a rebellion among the women. What kept the guards from killing her?(1 point)

Responses

Her brother testified in her defense.
Her brother testified in her defense.

The company vouched for her helping build profits.
The company vouched for her helping build profits.

The other women took off their chadri and refused to leave.
The other women took off their chadri and refused to leave.

They punished her by beating her and pushing her into barbed wire.

The other women took off their chadri and refused to leave.

In The Bass The River, and Sheila Mant, the main character decides not to catch the fish and continues on his date with Sheila Mant. What decision would you have made if you had been in the same situation and why?


Please write at least 3-4 complete sentences.

(16 points)

If I were in the same situation as the main character in "The Bass, The River, and Sheila Mant," I would have made the same decision to not catch the fish and continue with the date. I believe that prioritizing the connection and relationship with another person is more valuable than a fleeting moment of success or personal achievement. Fishing could have potentially been a distraction or a source of conflict during the date, and I would want to focus on enjoying the company of my date and creating a memorable experience together. Additionally, it shows respect for Sheila's interests and allows for the potential of building a stronger bond.