The following question has two parts. First, answer Part A. Then,
answer Part B.
Part A
Which sentence is a theme of the passage?
A Nature is full of mysteries to discover.
B Exploration of the world is often rewarding.
C Humans have the same motivations as animals.
D Inspiration drawn from nature can lead to success.
Part B
Which line(s) from the passage support the answer to Part A?
A “He thought that I was after him for a feather—” (line 14)
B “The white one in his tail. . . .” (line 15)
C “And then there was a pile of wood for which / I forgot him. . . .”
(lines 18–19)
D “ . . . and let his little fear / Carry him off the way I might have
gone,” (lines 19–20)
Part A: B Exploration of the world is often rewarding.
Part B: C “And then there was a pile of wood for which / I forgot him. . . .”
(lines 18–19)