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- Q1Which sentence from the story supports the theme of the interconnectedness of humanity?She had recycled his culture, refined it with her own and then given it to him.Maybe what her friend had told her about foreigners eating pizza for breakfast, lunch and dinner was true after all.He was doing something kind for her, and all she could think of were the rumors about him.Foreigners like to hear their English and he wasn't going to get the sound of it from anywhere but his own mouth.60s110.32.b.2
- Q2One theme explored in the poem involves -the faithfulness of an animal companionthe perceptiveness of wild animalsthe impulse to connect with naturethe desire to control nature60s110.32.b.2
- Q3The author most likely includes the anecdote about the bat in paragraph 9 to develop the theme of -gaining personal freedomcherishing particular memoriesshowing respect for the older generationprotecting the natural environment60s110.32.b.2
- Q4Which quotation best illustrates the author's yearning for connection with the world?I desired their instruction-as if, by watching them, I might learn to belong somewhere as they so thoroughly belonged here.Science had complicated her vision without lessening her delight in other creatures.I am a poor sort of shaman. My shape never changes, except, year by year, to wrinkle and sag.We had been canoeing in the Boundary Waters Wilderness for several days, long enough for the men's faces to stubble with beards, for the women's faces to burnish from wind and sun.60s110.32.b.2
- Q5Which quotation best supports the theme of the interrelatedness of living creatures?Drawn by our whispers and watchfulness, the others from our camp soon joined us on the granite bluff, some bearing mugs of coffee, some with plates of steaming blueberry pancakes."I'd love to sit on that boulder and let them do the swimming," I answered.I was pleased to find a label for this animate scrap, as though by pinning the right word on the shape-shifter I could hold it still.I wanted them to go about their lives in my presence as though I were kin to them, no matter how much I might differ from them outwardly.60s110.32.b.2
- Q6The narrator's polishing of the mirror suggests a theme of -the importance of self-carethe opportunity for renewalthe rewards of honest workthe inaccuracies found in images60s110.32.b.2
- Q7In line 14, it is significant to the theme of the poem that the birds are at the feeder because this shows that they are —migratory animalsdependent on humanssymbols of freedomresistant to change60s110.32.b.2