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Which sentence from “The Bridge” uses figurative language?

A
I respect them and admire them greatly for who they are and what they have accomplished.
B
So anyway, this afternoon, I was at band practice over at Josh’s house, and we were working on the bridge of this one song, and it was going so superbly well that I lost track of time.
C
Now, my math tutor, Gil Bradley, was sitting in our living room when I got home, happily eating samosas made by my mother and talking about current events with my oldest sister, who is about his age and is exceptionally pretty.
D
All day at school, I felt as though the fog that covers the tops of the mountains around our town had settled in my brain.
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Which sentences from “The Bridge” most relate to the theme that one’s background often has an impact on one’s beliefs?

A
What I mean is, they don’t get me. If they tried for a hundred million years, they couldn’t begin to comprehend my feelings and my dreams.
B
This isn’t because they’re insensitive, you understand, but because they didn’t grow up here. They grew up on the other side of the globe, in India.
C
You’d think my parents would have some understanding of how much I love music, wouldn’t you? They think music is just something extra in my life.
D
They expect me to get into an A-list college and then become a businessman or a scientist or a doctor or an engineer – that’s their plan. That is what will make them proud.
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To understand the dialogue in "The Dream," the reader should mostly pay attention to

A
what Amina's feelings are.
B
what Amina's thoughts are.
C
how Amina talks to her father.
D
where Amina talks to her father.
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Read the passage from "The Pursuit of Happiness.""Why have you come to America?"

A
the poem's details.
B
the poem's meaning.
C
the Important Person.
D
the man from Hungary.

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