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The Tragedy of Julius Caesar, Part 7: Thematic Development — Cumulative exam Answers

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Which word contains both a prefix and a suffix?

A
testify
B
preheat
C
reoriented
D
maximized
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Read the excerpt from act 3 of A Doll’s House.Krogstad: I will ask for my letter back.Mrs. Linde: No, no.Krogstad: Yes, of course I will. I will wait here until Helmer comes; I will tell him he must give me my letter back--that it only concerns my dismissal--that he is not to read it--Mrs. Linde: No, Nils, you must not recall your letter.Krogstad: But, tell me, wasn't it for that very purpose that you asked me to meet you here?Mrs. Linde: In my first moment of fright, it was. But twenty-four hours have elapsed since then, and in that time I have witnessed incredible things in this house. Helmer must know all about it. This unhappy secret must be disclosed; they must have a complete understanding between them, which is impossible with all this concealment and falsehood going on.Krogstad: Very well, if you will take the responsibility.

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the man as a ruler
B
the man as a trickster
C
the woman as a mother
D
the woman as a caregiver
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Read the excerpt from act 1, scene 3, of Julius Caesar.CASSIUS. And why should Caesar be a tyrant then?Poor man, I know he would not be a wolfBut that he sees the Romans are but sheep.Why is this excerpt an example of verbal irony?

A
Cassius speaks of the Romans as sheep, but he believes they are strong independent thinkers.
B
Cassius portrays Caesar as a cruel-hearted tyrant, and at the same time says he pitties Caesar because Caesar can’t help himself.
C
Cassius believes himself to be innocent, and only the audience knows that he is like a scheming wolf.
D
Cassius wishes that he could be a cruel leader like Caesar.
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Read the excerpt from "A Latina Judge's Voice" by Hon. Sonia Sotomayor.Like many other immigrants to this great land, my parents came because of poverty and to attempt to find and secure a better life for themselves and the family that they hoped to have. They largely succeeded. For that, my brother and I are very grateful. The story of that success is what made me and what makes me the Latina that I am. The Latina side of my identity was forged and closely nurtured by my family through our shared experiences and traditions.

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They express pride in family and culture.
B
They express the importance of education.
C
They convey a feeling of sadness.
D
They convey a feeling of seriousness.
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Which conflicts are revealed in the passage? Select two options.

A
an internal conflict within the narrator, who is frightened by the extremity of her anger at her mother
B
an external conflict between the narrator, who is demanding independence, and her mother, who is demanding obedience
C
an external conflict between the narrator and her mother over whether or not the narrator will continue to live at home
D
an internal conflict within the narrator’s mother, who cannot decide whether to throw her daughter out of the family home
E
an external conflict between the narrator, who wants to be the kind of daughter her mother wants, and her mother, who thinks that’s impossible
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Which words in this passage emphasize the significance of creative expression as an emotional outlet? Select two options.

A
fired
B
grudges
C
consumed
D
hidden
E
perhaps
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Which details best support the theme that loyalty to one's spouse is important? Select two options.

A
Brutus's admission that he is joining the conspiracy
B
Portia's insistence that she will not tell Brutus's secrets to anyone
C
Brutus's statement praising her as his loving wife
D
Brutus's admonition to Portia for pressing him for information
E
Brutus's anger at Portia’s violent act
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Which steps are part of the process of citing supporting details? Select four options.finding repeated ideas, words, and phrasesdetermining the central idea you want to supportwriting a summary of the complete textlooking for facts and examples that support your purposeconsidering all the evidence to ensure your response is completeincluding only the minor details to be certain nothing is missed

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finding repeated ideas, words, and phrases
B
determining the central idea you want to support
C
writing a summary of the complete text
D
looking for facts and examples that support your purpose
E
considering all the evidence to ensure your response is complete
F
including only the minor details to be certain nothing is missed
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Read the passage from act 5, scene 4, of The Tragedy of Julius Caesar.ANTONY. This is not Brutus, friend, but, I assure you,A prize no less in worth. Keep this man safe.Give him all kindness. I had rather have Such men my friends than enemies. Go on, And see whether Brutus be alive or dead,And bring us word unto Octavius’ tentHow everything is chanced.

A
"Keep this man safe."
B
"I had rather have / Such men my friends than enemies."
C
"See whether Brutus be alive or dead."
D
"Bring us word unto Octavius' tent / How everything is chanced."
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Read the excerpt from act 2 of A Doll's House.Nurse: What, out again? In this horrible weather? You will catch cold, ma'am, and make yourself ill.Nora: Well, worse than that might happen. How are the children?Nurse: The poor little souls are playing with their Christmas presents, but—Nora: Do they ask much for me?Nurse: You see, they are so accustomed to have their mamma with them.Nora: Yes, but, nurse, I shall not be able to be so much with them now as I was before.Nurse: Oh well, young children easily get accustomed to anything.Nora: Do you think so? Do you think they would forget their mother if she went away altogether?Nurse: Good heavens!—went away altogether?

A
It reveals that the nurse would make a better mother than Nora.
B
It conveys that Nora does not trust what the nurse says.
C
It demonstrates that Nora is considering leaving her children.
D
It shows that Nora’s children would be OK without her.

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