From idea to essay a rhetoric, Reader, and Handbook Eleventh Edition Jo Ray McCuen
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QUIZ1. What is the average age today for a woman to get married and have a baby? _____a. 30 and 40 _____b. 18 and 21 _____c. 21 and 22 _____d. 25 and 25 2. According to Grossman’s essay, the twixters are not lazy but are simply _____a. reaping the benefits of decades of American affluence. _____b. escaping a military draft. _____c. much more close to their parents than in the past. _____d. waiting to enroll in graduate school to get a better job.
_____a. their parents cut off their money supply. _____b. an easy job is available. _____c. they find what they’re looking for. _____d. society shows them that they are appreciated for the talents.
_____a. for those on the lower educational or economic ladder. _____b. for sons whose fathers are ambitious for their offspring. _____c. for immigrants with several children. _____d. for girls than for boys.
_____a. Madonna _____b. Britney Spears _____c. Julia Roberts _____d. Janet Jackson
Quiz1. Who was the author's first victim? _____ a. a bank _____ b. his family _____ c. a young woman _____ d. a street preacher 2. Where did the author encounter his first victim? _____ a. in Chicago's Hyde Park _____ b. in Los Angeles _____ c in Atlanta _____ d. in Paris, France 3. What thunk thunk noise does the author often hear? _____ a. the sounds of weapons being cocked _____ b. the sounds of car door locks slamming shut _____ c. the sounds of his own heart _____ d. the sounds of a tapping foot 4. What does the author say about young black males? _____ a. they are over-represented among attackers of women. _____ b. they are not fearful to another black. _____ c. they are often willing to compromise. _____ d. they are misunderstood. 5. What melodies does the author often whistle as he walks? _____ a. selections from rap artists _____ b. oldies from the Supremes _____ c. light ballads _____ d. melodies from Beethoven and Vivaldi CHAPTER SIXTEEN Argumentation War Luigi Pirandello Quiz1. In what setting does this story unfold? _____ a. the piazza of a fashionable restaurant _____ b. the waiting room of a Rome medical center _____ c. the banks of the river Arno, in Florence _____ d. the second class carriage of a railway car 2. What do the people at first argue about? _____ a. whether it is worse to have one son at the front or two _____ b. whether it is better to have sons than daughters _____ c. whether the war is immoral or moral _____ d. whether Italy should side with the Austro Hungarian Empire 3. What is peculiar about the mouth of the fat traveler? _____ a. He has a harelip. _____ b. He wears gold braces. _____ c. He has a badly trimmed mustache. _____ d. He has two front teeth missing. 4. What does the fat traveler say about himself? _____ a. that he has lost a son but does not mourn _____ b. that he has lost three sons in the war _____ c. that he lost his wife to a German soldier _____ d. that he lost a daughter and a son in the trenches 5. What does the woman say to the old traveler that causes him to weep? _____ a. “Then ... is your son really dead?” _____ b. “I, too, weep for my fallen children.” _____ c. “Your wife must have been a wonderfully brave woman.” _____ d. “War is a nasty business.” Dooley Is a Traitor James Michie Quiz1. Why has Dooley been brought up before the judge? _____ a. because he refuses to fight _____ b. because he has committed manslaughter _____ c. because he has deserted from the army _____ d. because he has stolen war material 2. What does the judge specifically forbid Dooley to do in the courtroom? _____ a. take the Fifth Amendment _____ b. smoke _____ c. chew tobacco _____ d. read the Bible out loud 3. How does Dooley say he would react to a foe attacking his sister? _____ a. He says he would pray for the foe. _____ b. He says he would call the police. _____ c. He says he would knock his brains out. _____ d. He says he would scream for help. 4. Of what crime does Dooley admit to being guilty? _____ a. stealing _____ b. rape _____ c. kidnapping _____ d. murder 5. What happens to Dooley at the end of the poem? _____ a. He is sentenced to die. _____ b. He is given a life term. _____ c. He is let go. _____ d. He is made to do alternative service. The Case Against Man Isaac Asimov Directory: english english -> Chaos equipment included english -> Protecting the rights of the child in the context of migration english -> United Nations E/C. 12/Esp/5 english -> Form a-122 File No. Retirement homes act, 2010 application under section 116 of the act english -> The Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine english -> 1. 2 Extraction of exposure and others parameters english -> 【Education&Working Experience】 english -> Tourist Areas Haiti, another discovery english -> Active Vocabulary Download 0.76 Mb. Share with your friends:
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