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Question 1
Read the excerpt from a short story: "Maya stared at the steep, rock-strewn path leading up Mount Sentinel. Her backpack felt like a sack of bricks, and her calves ached from the three-mile climb they had already completed. Her older brother, Leo, was already twenty yards ahead, calling back cheerfully, 'Come on, Maya! The peak is just around the next bend!' Maya took a deep breath, adjusted her shoulder straps, and pushed forward, refusing to let Leo reach the summit alone." Based on the excerpt, which character trait best describes Maya?
Correct Answer:
Determined and persistent
Question 2
Read the fable excerpt: "A crow found a piece of cheese on the ground and flew to a tree branch to eat it. A fox, wanting the cheese for himself, walked to the base of the tree and said, 'Oh beautiful bird, your feathers are radiant! If your voice is as magnificent as your appearance, you must surely be the king of all birds.' Flattered by the praise, the crow opened his beak to sing a loud caw. The moment he opened his mouth, the cheese fell directly into the waiting jaws of the fox, who quickly trotted away." What is the central theme of this fable?
Correct Answer:
Beware of insincere flattery
Question 3
Read the sentence from a narrative: "The old grandfather clock in the hallway ticked rhythmically, casting long, peaceful shadows across the warm hardwood floor as sunlight poured through the lace curtains." Which word best describes the tone of this passage?
Correct Answer:
Serene
Question 4
Read the sentence: "During the thunderstorm, the lightning danced across the night sky like jagged streaks of silver." Which figurative language device is used in this sentence?
Correct Answer:
Simile
Question 5
Read the sentence: "Although Jordan was a master chess player who defeated grandmasters, his inability to keep track of time proved to be his Achilles' heel." What does the mythological allusion 'Achilles' heel' mean in this context?
Correct Answer:
A vulnerable weakness in an otherwise strong individual
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