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Writing a Compare-and-Contrast Essay about Presentation of Ideas — Unit test Answers

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In "Racing the Storm,” which character is a foil to Keri?

A
Anastasia
B
Lee
C
the truck driver
D
the waiter
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Read the passage from "Racing the Storm.”Anastasia shook her head in wonder. "You’re so lucky you have your license,” she said. "I wish I had been the one driving.”

A
dialogue.
B
plot.
C
mood.
D
setting.
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Read the passage from "Racing the Storm.”"Turn the radio off!” Keri shouted. "Anastasia!” She reached out and shook the other girl’s leg. "Turn it off! I need to concentrate.”"Yeesh!” Anastasia exclaimed. Finally giving her attention to the scene outside, she smiled. "Wow. It’s beautiful, isn’t it?” she said."Never mind,” Keri moaned, letting go of the wheel again to turn off the radio herself. "Look, I’m going to get off this highway. I don’t know where we’ll end up, but we have to do something.”

A
to clarify Keri’s dialogue
B
to reinforce Keri’s dialogue
C
as a contrast to Keri’s dialogue
D
as an addendum to Keri’s dialogue
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Which words and phrases from this excerpt help create a tone of admiration? Select 3 options.

A
highly valuable
B
developed
C
native languages
D
courageous
E
critical role
F
military code
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The author of "Code Talkers” supports the idea that the code talkers were essential to America’s war effort by

A
illustrating why the code talkers chose to help the US by creating a code.
B
highlighting the complexity of the Navajo language the code talkers used.
C
highlighting the bravery of the soldiers the code talkers worked with.
D
illustrating how the code talkers provided a specific service in a major battle.

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