Multiple Choice
1. The marathon runner floundered as a result of (1 point)
his exhaustion.
his endurance.
his enthusiasm.
2. What is happening when Terry’s father’s eyes go away? (1 point)
His father can’t bring himself to look at Terry.
His father closes his eyes and falls asleep.
His father is mentally somewhere else.
3. How does Terry’s conversation with his father serve as the climax of the story? (1 point)
His father finally decides to get help for his Vietnam syndrome, which Terry knows will make his father behave more normally.
His father refuses to acknowledge what his past experiences have done to him, which makes Terry become more confused and angry.
His father’s revelation of why he suffers from Vietnam syndrome helps Terry understand him and helps resolve Terry’s inner conflict.
4. Which of the sentences below is grammatically correct? (1 point)
Is this my history textbook or your’s
They’re going to stop at our house before dinner.
Whose going to the movies with us?
I don't know about the first three because I haven't read the story.
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They’re going to stop at our house before dinner.
#2 is His father is mentally somewhere else
I took the test
To find the correct answers to the multiple-choice questions, we need to analyze each question and evaluate the options provided.
1. The marathon runner floundered as a result of:
Based on the given options, the correct answer is "his exhaustion." To answer this question, you would need to understand the meaning of the word "floundered" and select the option that best aligns with its definition.
2. What is happening when Terry’s father’s eyes go away?
Based on the given options, the correct answer is "His father is mentally somewhere else." To answer this question, you would need to infer what it means when someone's eyes "go away" and choose the option that fits that description.
3. How does Terry’s conversation with his father serve as the climax of the story?
Based on the given options, the correct answer is "His father’s revelation of why he suffers from Vietnam syndrome helps Terry understand him and helps resolve Terry’s inner conflict." To answer this question, you would need to identify the key points and events in the story and select the option that describes the most significant moment.
4. Which of the sentences below is grammatically correct?
Based on the given options, the correct answer is "They’re going to stop at our house before dinner." To answer this question, you would need to apply grammatical rules and identify the sentence that does not contain any errors.
Remember, when answering multiple-choice questions, it is essential to read the questions carefully, understand the options, and eliminate incorrect choices before selecting the correct answer.