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How would you describe the mood of this setting so far?
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Peaceful
Unwelcoming
Noisy
Stressful
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In what way were the two men in the passage alike?
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They appeared nervous and apprehensive
They were the same height and weight
They wore similar clothes
They walked exactly the same
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How would you describe the mood of this setting so far?
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In what way were the two men in the passage alike?
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In what way were the two men in the passage different?
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Which sentence is NOT a clue that Lennie is mentally challenged?
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Lennie and George had to run away from the town of Weed. Why?
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Which of the following best describes Candy?
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What does this mean that "he was not a laboring man"?
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Based on what they're talking about, what does Candy likely mean by "he's handy"?
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Which explains best why Curley's wife does or does not appear to "fit" on the ranch.
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Based on his description, what does the author John Steinbeck think about the character of Slim?
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Why is George speaking sharply to Lennie?
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Why would this last statement hurt Candy besides the fact that Carlson is insulting his dog?
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Why doesn't Crooks come into the bunkhouse?
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Whit asks, "What's eatin' on Curley?" What does he mean?
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Which do we NOT learn about Crooks from this passage?
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How are Crooks and Lennie alike?
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What tone does Crooks use with Lennie?
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How does Curley's wife feel about her husband's hand injury?
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Based on what you know about Lennie's past experience with animals, what happened to this puppy?
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What happens to dreams--George & Lennie's, Candy's, Curley's wife's--in this book?
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Which best describes the setting here?
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What does "stew" most likely mean in this sentence
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What kind of tone is George using here?
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Slim says that George "had to" shoot Lennie. Why does he say this?
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In what time period is Of Mice and Men set?
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Rick felt ____________________________ after Rachel turned down his marriage proposal.
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After I took the medicine, the pain in my leg _________________________.
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When Henry learned he had won the lottery, he immediately began to _________________________________ all of his future purchases.
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Housing in this neighborhood is losing value because no one can find a way to ____________________________ the cockroach problem.
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Samuel is a master at appearing to be ____________________ to your ideas, but he always sticks to his own plans.
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The doctor was clueless about the young athlete’s sudden and __________________________ death.
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The basketball player cast a(n) __________________________ glare at his defender, who had jabbed him in the stomach with his elbow.
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Although you never stated I could use your car, your permission was ___________________________ when you handed me your car keys.
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Sarah loved working with children, and in _____________________________, she wished she had pursued a teaching degree instead of a business degree.
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When Jake forgot his wedding anniversary, he tried to _____________________________ his wife by giving her a diamond necklace.
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The burglar scared me so badly that all I could do was _______________________ in the bedroom closet.
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Phil was not happy about the ____________________________ punishment his son’s attacker received.
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The insurance company ________________________ the famous painting at ten million dollars.
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The pharmacist watches the technician to ensure her measurements are _________________________.
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After Michelle counted out her________________________ savings, she realized she needed another job.
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After being hit by the bat, the baseball player could only___________________________ on the ground and hold his head.
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The decrease in white blood cells _______________________ the antibiotic was working.
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Because the man’s __________________________ statements offended the waitress, she refused to serve him.
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Growing up in poverty was a(n) __________________________ which taught me to appreciate the value of all things.
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With your ____________________________ attempt at learning Spanish, I think you will master the language in no time.
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When Kevin read his long speech in a(n) _________________________ manner, I fell asleep.
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After we hiked through the ___________________________ trail, we were so exhausted we collapsed on the front porch of the cabin.
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If you work on making your speeches more _________________________, your employees will be more willing to listen.
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Even though the two politicians despised each other, they still exchanged the required _______________________ greetings before the debate.
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The following questions refer to Roberta Friedman's argument that "Yes, it is time for a Soda Tax."
According to the author, what is NOT a result of drinking soda?
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According to the article, what ENCOURAGES people to drink soda?
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What benefit will a soda tax have, according to the author?
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What is NOT evidence that Roberta Friedman gives to show a soda tax will work?
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Which statement would the author DISAGREE with regarding health education?
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The following questions refer to the essay, "No, it is not time for a Soda Tax" by Susan Neely
What does the author Susan Neely agree with in the previous essay by Roberta Friedman?
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What does the author Susan Neely DISAGREE with in Roberta Friedman's argument?
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What evidence does the author provide to prove that a soda tax won't work?
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What is NOT a suggestion that Neely gives for improving the health of US citizens?
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Look at the chart "Soda Consumption in the US" at the top of the page. Which statement is true?
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The following questions are based on Marc Mauer's essay "Yes, Felons should be Allowed to Vote."
What is true about state voting laws?
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Which statement would Mauer most likely NOT agree with?
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According to the author, how does felons' right to vote affect public safety?
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Which is NOT an argument that the author makes about why felons should vote?
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The author Marc Mauer is the director of The Sentencing Project. What does this organization likely work for?
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The following questions are based on the essay, "No, Felons Should Not be Allowed to Vote" by Hans Von Spakovsky.
According to the article, which best summarizes the author's thesis?
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In the fourth paragraph, the author discusses "the recidivism rate." Based on the text, what does he mean by this?
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What suggestion does the author have for giving felons the right to vote?
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The first article by Marc Mauer claims that voting is a right that shouldn't be taken away forever. How does Hans Von Spakovsky respond to this in his essay?
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What does Hans Von Spakovsky believe about state laws regarding felons' voting rights?
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Which statement would the authors Marc Mauer and Hans Von Spakovsky BOTH agree with?