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These questions refer to Autobiography of Thomas Jefferson.
1. which "rights" does the declaration declare are inalienable
A-equality, justice, pursuit of happiness
B-life, justise, pursuit of commerce
C-equality, liberty, pursuit of power
E- life, liberty, pursuit of happiness
2. Which of the following resulted from the signing of the declaration of independence
A-america and england became embroiled in the revolutionary war
B-a new national holiday was created to celebrate the constitution
C-george washington became the first president of the united states
D-king george became offended and severed all ties with the colonies
3. in his autobiography, why did jefferson include the parts that congress had removed from the declaration
A-he wanted to demostrate what his excellent writing skills
B-he hoped that congress might choose to put them back in
C-he believes congress should have included the parts that were stricken out
D-the options men endorse reveal as much about them as the ones they reject
4. which of the folowing does the declaration give the states the power to do
A-levy war, conduct peace
B-establish commerce
C-contract alliances
D-a and c
E-a , b , and c
5. for what reasons does jefferson explain that the statement denouncing slavery was removed
A-out of deference to the states who continue to import slaves
B-so they wouldn't further offend king george
C-because some northern delegates had aided in importing slaves
D-a and b
E-a and c
these questions refer to "the diamond necklace" by guy de maupassant
6. what desire does the necklace symbolize for Mme. Loisel
A-work
B-family
C-socail postion
D-education
7. which of the folowing is not what it appears to be
A-mme. loisel
B-monsieur loisel
C-the necklace
D-none of the above
8. how might the ending have been different
A-if mme.loisel had been honest and explained the loss of the necklace to her froend
B-if mme.loisel had been content to attend the party without expensive jewery
C-if mme.loisel had been content with her life rather than dreaming of what she couldn't have
D-all of the above
9. according to the narrator, what was mme.loisel's greatest character flaw
A-wishing for what she couldn't have
B-being greedy and petty
C-losing the necklace
D-refusing to work hard
10. how does maupassant use irony to conclude the story
A-madame loisel learns that the originalneckalce was an imitaion
B-mosieur loisel dies of overwork from paying off the necklace
C-madame loisel's friend offers to pay back the money for the neckalce
D-madame loisel discovers the necklace hidden in the apartment
these questions refer the Excerpt from kaffir boy by mark mathabane
11 why did the government make it so difficult for blacks to attend school
A-prejudice
B-apartheld
C-racism
D-all of the above
12. which of the following influenced mathabane's decision to attend school
A-the fight between his mother and father
B-the woman in the street
C-his parent's failure to attend school
D-all of the above
13. why did the woman with the baby abd four year-old stop them in the street
A-to teach her child about the importance of going to school
B-to tell the tragic story of her son who refused to go to school
C-to congratulate mathabane for going to school
D-to persuade mathabane to not go to school
14. what reasons does mathabane's mother give for wanting her son to be educated
A-to embrace good and shun evil
B-to open doors where none seem to exist
C-to provide for a more promising future
D-all of the above
these questions refer to the "sentence fluency" section of this lesson
15. your sentence lenght should match the mood and content of your writing
-true
-false
what are the two most obvious problems with the following sentences
we went to the park. we ate peanut butter sandwiched and apples. we the played games. we played sand volleyball and kick the can.
A-the middles don't say much, and the punctuation is confusing
B-the beginning don't vary, and there are too many unneeded words
C-the ending are boring,and there is no point made
D-the sentences are too short and too vague
17. what is the main problem with the following sentenced?
at some point in time, when i get around to it. if i ever have the time, i would like to skydive
A-it has too much "deadwood-cut some of the unnecessary words
B-it has too long of a list of items the speaker did
C-it has more than one sentence crammed into one (run-on)
D-it is not a complete thought(fragment)
18. you should cut out all the unnecessary words in your sentences
-true
-false
19. how would you best change these sentences to improve the sentence fluency?
we went to the park. we ate peanut butter sandwiches and apples. we then played games. we played sand volleyball and the kick cans.
A-we went to the park to play games. we palyed volleyball and kick the can. we also ate peanut butter sandwiches and aplles
B-we ate peanut butter sandwiches and apples at the park. then we played games. volleyball and kicked the can.
C-volleyabll and kick the can were two games we were palying at the park. before we did that, we were eating peanut butter sandwiches and apples
D-after we ate peanut butter sandwiches and apples at the park, we played volleyball and kick the can
20. how would you best correct the following sentence
at some point in time, when i get around to it. if i ever have the time, i would like to skydive
A-at some point in time, when i get around to it. if i ever have the time, i would like to skydive
B-sometime, when i get around to having the time, i would like to skydive
C-someday, i would like to skydive
D- i would like to skydive
21. what is the main problem with the following sentence?
after a long night of dancing, games, and fun with my friends
A- it has too much "deadwood'-cut some of the unnecessary words
B-it has more than one sentence crammed into one(run-on)
C-it has too long of a list of items the speaker did
D- it is not a complete thought(fragment)
22. how would you best correct the following sentence?
A-after a long night of dancing,games, and fun with my friends
B-after a long night of dancing, games, and fun with my friends, i slept well
C-after a long night of dancing, games. and fun with my friends
D-a long night of dancing, games, and fun with my friends
E-after a long night of dancing, games, and fun with my friends. i slept well
these questions refer to the letters from john adams
35. what does adams list as some of the advantages for the delay in signing the declaration of independence
A-the desire to reconcile their differences with england has been stamped out
B-the american people have united in their desire to declare independence
C-the american people have become more unified
D-a and c
E-a, b, and c
36. in his letter abigail, what does adams mean when he states, "the furnance of afflication produces refinement, in states as well as individuals'
A-as individuals face the devastation of fire, they learn to rebuild and strengthen their homes
B-as individuals are weakened by trials in life, they eventually weaken their government as well
C-as individuals are strengthened through adversity, their states and country are strengthened as well
D- as individuals strengthen each other, they eventually strengthen their individual states and country
37. how can the american people best serve their government
A-by signing the declaration of independence
B-by promoting the spirit of commerce
C-by living lives of personal morality
D-by fighting in the revolutionary war
38. john adams's letter to mercy otis shares a similar theme to which story or poem
A-"uphill'
B-"persian letters"
C-shawdowfall
D-kaffir boy
39. why does adams consider women to be grat politicians
A-their honesty
B- their cool wisdom
C-their patience
D-a and b
E-none of the above
these questions refer to your reading in man's search for meaning by victor frankl
40.why was the camp prisoner afraid to make decisions
A-he trusted his friends to make his decisions for him
B-he feared any decision would result in a beating by the guards
C-he believed that fate was his master and would prevail regardless
D-he feared it would depress him by reminding him of his lost freedom
41. which factor played the greatest role in determining how a prisoner endured the prison camps
A inner(Spirtual)choice
B environmental influence
C physical conditions
D biology or heredity
42. which of the following does frankl state was the primary reason for pronounced apathy among the prisoners
A defense mechanism
B hunger
C lack of sleep
D mental tensions
43. what does frankl believe is the last of human freedoms
A freedom to choose one's beliefs
B freedom to choose one's friends
C freedom to choose one's religion
D freedom to choose one's attitude
these questions refer to "the silver mine" by selma lagerlof
44. why does the king decide not to have the person tell him where the silver mine is
A he recognize the great sacrifice the townpeople have already made for him
B he wishes he could live with them rather than in his castle
C he repects the townpeople for loving virtue more than money
D he thanks the townpeople for fixing his carriage for him
45. what does the parson represent in the story
A.spiritual advisor
B political power
Creligious leader
D moral conscience
46. waht does the king mean when he says, "the kingdom is better served with men than with money."?
A a counrtry is made stronger and greater by its virtuous men than by its riches
B the richer the country, the stronger and more powerful its armies will be
C the more religious leaders in a country, the more powerful it will be
D none of the above
47. why does the town vote to never search for the location of the silver mine
A they would rather be poor and happy than rich and discontent
Bthey want the parson to stay in their town as their spiritual leader
C they recognize the spiritual ills the mine would bring to teir town
D all of the above
Explanation / Answer
Multiple Question : Answering 1st
1. life, liberty, pursuit of happiness
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