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Which best describes the author's purpose in "A Drop in the Bucket"?

A
to persuade readers that anyone is capable of studying the brain
B
to inform readers about a unique but dangerous person
C
to persuade readers to engage in an interesting course of study
D
to inform readers about a fascinating and intelligent person
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Read this excerpt from "The Catnapper."For the next week, Cara and Wesley tailed Barney Buckner, but instead of clues, they were shocked to find that he wasn't the bully they expected. He was always helping little old ladies cross the street, or mowing some elderly gentleman's lawn. "This guy isn't a bully, he's boring," Wesley said. "So much for stereotypes."

A
Barney will become friends with Cara and Wesley.
B
Barney is going to adopt cats who need homes.
C
Barney will be identified as the person who has been stealing cats.
D
Barney is not the person who has been stealing cats.
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Which detail best supports the fact that "The Catnapper" is a mystery?

A
Cara and Wesley do not know who has taken the cats.
B
Cara and Wesley care about the people in their town.
C
Cara and Wesley talk to Mrs. Pebble as she bird-watches.
D
Cara and Wesley’s first impression of Barney is wrong.
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Which statement describes Wesley and Cara's first clue that Mrs. Pebble is the culprit in "The Catnapper"?

A
They hear meows coming from inside Mrs. Pebble's house.
B
They see a cat escape as Mrs. Pebble opens her door.
C
They are told that Mrs. Pebble has been purchasing cat food.
D
They see the cats, including Simon, in Mrs. Pebble's home.
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Which event in "The Catnapper" adds to the story's suspense?

A
Cara calling Wesley after her own cat is stolen
B
Wesley helping old ladies cross the street
C
Wesley smirking at Mrs. Pebble when they discover her secret
D
Mrs. Pebble talking to Cara and Wesley about birds

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