QUESTION 39 In the novel The Kite Runner, Amir accuses Hassan of stealing his watch and birthday money. What is the result of this?

QUESTION 39

1. In the novel The Kite Runner, Amir accuses Hassan of stealing his watch and birthday money. What is the result of this? 
2. Hassan admits stealing it to protect Amir.
3. Baba banishes Hassan and Ali from the house.
4. Amir and Ali leave for Pakistan.
5. all of the above

2 points  

QUESTION 40

1. In The Time Machine, what does the Time Traveller bring back from the future?
2. Weena
3. Giant crab
4. Two flowers
5. Camphor

2 points  

QUESTION 41

1. Indicate the correct meaning of the word: retroactive
2. pertaining to events that occur in the future
3. applying to a situation in the past
4. never applying to a current situation
5. none of the above

2 points  

QUESTION 42

1. Indicate the correct meaning of the word: retrospective
2. a look backward at past events
3. a view from above
4. a machine which allows three dimensional travel
5. none of the above

2 points  

QUESTION 43

1. Which word completes the following sentence? A/an _______________ of voices filled the courtroom as the two lawyers shouted back and forth at each other.
2. magnanimity
3. importunities
4. antiphony
5. acognitive dissonance

2 points  

QUESTION 44

1. Indicate the correct meaning of the word: annuity
2. money paid to Ann
3. an amount of money paid every other year
4. an amount of money paid every year
5. none of the above

2 points  

QUESTION 45

1. Indicate the correct meaning of the word: chronological
2. arranged in order of time
3. the science of color
4. the study of time space travel
5. none of the above

2 points  

QUESTION 46

1. Who is the author commonly ascribed to the passage in Ecclesiastes? 
2. Qoheleth
3. Moses
4. King Solomon
5. none of the above

2 points  

QUESTION 47

1. What exactly is the purpose of the underground machines in The Time Machine?
2. They manufacture goods for the Eloi.
3. They are used to cook Eloi.
4. They are ventilators for the underworld.
5. They are Morlock transports.

2 points  

QUESTION 48

1. Read the following sentence: On Fridays, we usually like to order pizza from a local restaurant. 
2. How many prepositional phrases appear in the sentence?
3. 1
4. 2
5. 3
6. 4

2 points  

QUESTION 49

1. Which word completes the following sentence? College students must cope with ______________ to be successful in classes.
2. magnanimity
3. importunities
4. antiphony
5. cognitive dissonance

2 points  

QUESTION 50

1. Use a caveat, such as a sign or a flag, to prevent people from entering the ocean. 
2. What type of context clue can be found in this sentence to help the reader figure out the meaning of the word caveat?
3. synonym clue
4. antonym clue
5. inference clue
6. example clue

2 points  

QUESTION 51

1. Which word completes the following sentence? In the movie, the man's ___________________ could be seen when he gave counteless gifts to the poor people in the neighborhood.
2. magnanimity
3. importunities
4. antiphony
5. cognitive dissonance

2 points  

QUESTION 52

1. Read the following sentence: The man was diagnosed with a pernicious disease, and unfortunately, he was not given long to live. 
2. Using context clues, what does pernicious mean?
3. persistent
4. curable
5. deadly
6. common