Building Vocabulary: Word Roots, Affixes, and Reference Materials — Cumulative exam
Question 9 • English 12 A.1 - F26 - Joseph Ramirez
Read the excerpt from Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead by Tom Stoppard.ROS (aggrieved, aggressive) >Well, I won—didn’t I?GUIL (approaches him—quieter) And if you’d lost? If they’d come down against you, eighty-five times, one after another, just like that?ROS (dumbly) Eighty-five in a row. Tails?GUIL Yes! What would you think?ROS (doubtfully) Well. . . . (Jocularly.) Well, I’d have a good look at your coins for a start!
Answer
A
He begins to wonder whether Guildenstern is cheating.
B
He becomes happy that they agree on something.
C
He begins to consider Guildenstern’s point of view.
D
He becomes confident that he understands the game.