Question 1

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On the basis of the speaker’s reaction to the piano performance, what aspect of the performance might the

speaker comment upon to other people?

Options :

A : dull and uninteresting

B : well executed

C : emotionally moving

D : glamorous but superficial

E : technically brilliant

Answer: C

Question 2

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Sibyl tells Miss Cooper that "Mummy says no" (line 57) to her getting another job. Why does Miss Cooper

repeat these words aloud (line 58)?

Options :

A : agreeing with Sibyl’s mother

B : frightened by Sibyl’s disobedience

C : thinking about how to protect herself from Sibyl

D : emphasizing the extent of the mother’s control over Sibyl

E : worried about how she will explain this conversation to Sibyl’s mother

Answer: D

Question 3

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Anatou says that Tarto’s indifference to her pale skin and light hair “made up for all the others” (lines 33–34).

What does she mean?

Options :

A : The people’s admiration made her feel welcome.

B : Anatou has not been a successful hunter despite her magical powers.

C : Children in the village follow Anatou around and tease her.

D : Tarto’s acceptance eased the pain of Anatou’s rejection by the others.

E : Tarto is the only one that Anatou has been able to heal.

Answer: D

Question 4

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Later in the essay from which this excerpt is taken, a young man offers to help the narrator to cross the street.

With this information and the information in this excerpt, what can the reader conclude about the actual effect

the aging process is having on the narrator?

Options :

A : The narrator truly looks and acts like an old man.

B : The narrator enjoys pretending he is an old man.

C : The narrator looks younger than his actual age.

D : The narrator has found humor in teasing people older than he is.

E : The narrator loses his sense of humor when children are around.

Answer: A

Question 5

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Based on the information in this excerpt, what opportunity do ten-year-olds value?

Options :

A : take class field trips

B : escape from the adult world

C : participate in competitive games

D : discover future job opportunities

E : accept after-school responsibilities

Answer: B

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