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The narrator in the passage speaks from the point of view of (Shamengwa) -Answer a
member of a community with insight into it's people and their experiences.
In context, the discussion of "owehzhee" in the second paragraph suggests that the
narrator (Shamengwa) -Answer understands and sympathizes with Shamengwa's
attentiveness to his appearance.
The second half of the third paragraph ("When . . . played it") primarily serves to
(Shamengwa) -Answer explain the impact of a character's performing style
In the fourth paragraph, Shamengwa's decision to place his awards "on a triangular
scrap of shelf high in one corner of his house" suggests that he (Shamengwa) -
Answer attaches little importance to external recognition
Which of the following best characterizes the passage as a whole? (Shamengwa) -
Answer A discussion of a character that provides insights into a defined community
Based on details provided in the text, which of the following is most likely the setting for
the passage? (Tom Rivers) -Answer The yard of an old family homestead.
The narrator speaks from the point of view of (Tom Rivers) -Answer a member of a
close-knit family whose knowledge is limited by his experiences
Toward the end of the first paragraph, the references to what goes on "in one of the
upstairs rooms" and to Jim Crenfew's "explosive laugh" suggest which of the following
about the narrator? (Tom Rivers) -Answer The past is very vivid to him.
In the first three sentences of the second paragraph ("At such . . . connection"), the
narrator suggests which of the following about himself and his cousins? (Tom Rivers) -
Answer They don't want to disrupt a particular mood.
In the third paragraph ("There . . . tree"), the narrator's descriptions of light falling
through branches and shadows moving across the field primarily serve to (Tom Rivers)
-Answer emphasize a difference between the regularity of nature and the
unpredictability of humans
In the fourth paragraph, the narrator presents himself as (Tom Rivers) -Answer
perplexed by an event that occurred long ago
The narrator in the passage speaks from the point of view of (Shamengwa) -Answer a
member of a community with insight into it's people and their experiences.
In context, the discussion of "owehzhee" in the second paragraph suggests that the
narrator (Shamengwa) -Answer understands and sympathizes with Shamengwa's
attentiveness to his appearance.
The second half of the third paragraph ("When . . . played it") primarily serves to
(Shamengwa) -Answer explain the impact of a character's performing style
In the fourth paragraph, Shamengwa's decision to place his awards "on a triangular
scrap of shelf high in one corner of his house" suggests that he (Shamengwa) -
Answer attaches little importance to external recognition
Which of the following best characterizes the passage as a whole? (Shamengwa) -
Answer A discussion of a character that provides insights into a defined community
Based on details provided in the text, which of the following is most likely the setting for
the passage? (Tom Rivers) -Answer The yard of an old family homestead.
The narrator speaks from the point of view of (Tom Rivers) -Answer a member of a
close-knit family whose knowledge is limited by his experiences
Toward the end of the first paragraph, the references to what goes on "in one of the
upstairs rooms" and to Jim Crenfew's "explosive laugh" suggest which of the following
about the narrator? (Tom Rivers) -Answer The past is very vivid to him.
In the first three sentences of the second paragraph ("At such . . . connection"), the
narrator suggests which of the following about himself and his cousins? (Tom Rivers) -
Answer They don't want to disrupt a particular mood.
In the third paragraph ("There . . . tree"), the narrator's descriptions of light falling
through branches and shadows moving across the field primarily serve to (Tom Rivers)
-Answer emphasize a difference between the regularity of nature and the
unpredictability of humans
In the fourth paragraph, the narrator presents himself as (Tom Rivers) -Answer
perplexed by an event that occurred long ago
