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QuizMultiple Choice

Parts of Speech and Modifiers

Question 3 • CA-Expository Reading and Writing A

Read the excerpts from The Red Umbrella by Christina Diaz Gonzalez. Excerpt 1 – Chapters 13 and 14"This is so hard,” he muttered."Papá . . .” I leaned forward, afraid that I already knew what he was about to say."Your mother and I have decided . . .” Papá walked over and put his arm on Mamá’s shoulder. She sat frozen in place. "We’ve made plans for you to leave Cuba . . . tomorrow.”My heart stopped.Excerpt 2 – Chapter 15 I reached out to touch Frankie. "I have to go, but I’ll try—”"Fine!” He pushed my hand away and slumped back into the seat."He’ll be all right. Give him some time,” George said.Frankie turned his back on me as George closed the door.

Answer
A
Separation leads people to act in unusual ways.
B
Separation helps build character.
C
Separation does not last forever.
D
Separation is heartbreaking for people of all ages.
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