Choose the correct response for the question about the poem you read.
In "Hanging Fire," the recurring line "and momma's in the bedroom with the door closed" creates the feeling of
confidence.
connection.
isolation.
povert
isolation.
Choose the correct response for the question about the novel excerpt you read.
In I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, the speaker states she felt like crying when she heard the lines "I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul." What did she feel was keeping her from being the master of her fate?
growing up in the South.
the prejudice against her race.
being outperformed by Henry Reed.
dropping out of school in the eighth grade.
the prejudice against her race.
hoose the answer that best matches the word in italics.
Susan's mother refused to buy her more candy, so Susan walked away sullenly.
happily.
relieved.
resentfully.
surprised.
resentfully.
Choose the correct response for the novel excerpt you read.
Narguesse, in My Forbidden Place, starts a rebellion among the women. What kept the guards from killing her?
Her brother testified in her defense.
The company vouched for her helping build profits.
The other women took off their chadri and refused to leave.
They punished her by beating her and pushing her into barbed wire.
Other: