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Conflict and Plot Structure in Robin Hood — Unit test Answers

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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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Which cause-and-effect relationship in “The Bridge” relates to the theme “Sometimes help is found in the most unexpected of places”?

A
Because the narrator is late for his appointment with his math tutor, his parents tell him he can no longer play in his band.
B
Because the narrator’s parents grew up in India, he believes they do not understand his deep passion for music.
C
Because the narrator loses track of time during band practice one evening, he is late getting home for his math tutoring session.
D
Because the narrator’s math tutor explains the mathematical benefits of music to the narrator’s parents, the narrator is able to rejoin his band.
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Which excerpt provides a clue to the time period in which "Homesickness" takes place?

A
“As well as this, she kept being sick and refused to eat and ran a temperature. . . .”
B
“I set about devising a stunt for getting myself sent back home. . . .”
C
“. . . she had had a nurse’s training and she didn’t want a ruptured appendix on her hands.”
D
“I was taken home across the Bristol Channel on the paddle-steamer. . . .”
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Which is the general setting of "Sea Life"?

A
a school
B
a diary
C
an ocean
D
an election

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