Question 1

In paragraph 36, the word 'inured' means —

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accustomed

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sensitive

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frightened

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reminded

Question 2

In paragraph 4, the expression "chair rocker" refers to someone who -

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is mostly inactive

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has experienced hardship

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prefers being outside

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provides assistance to others

Question 3

Which phrase has the same meaning as the word 'moonlighted' in paragraph 2?

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Worked a second job

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Started a new career

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Went back to school

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Pursued a lifelong dream

Question 4

In paragraph 2, what does 'clambered' mean?

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Climbed awkwardly on all fours

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Clawed in search of something

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Called back and forth to one another

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Completed a complicated action

Question 5

In paragraph 12, the word 'mettle' means -

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resourcefulness

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mastery of language

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tolerance

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willingness to change

Question 6

In paragraph 14, the word 'asymmetrically' means -

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lopsidedly

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conspicuously

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stylishly

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luxuriously

Question 7

In paragraph 8, the word 'exhilarating' means something that -

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creates happiness and excitement

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prompts a longing to return home

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gives assistance and comfort

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provokes a fear of the unknown

Question 8

Which line from the poem provides context that supports the meaning of the word grazing in line 8?

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Line 14

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Line 17

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Line 4

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Line 9

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