From City Mouse to County Mouse
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9 questions
Note from the author:
Wonders
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What is teh theme of this passage?
What is teh theme of this passage?
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Read this sentence from the passage.
But Louise was content with her life in teh country and declined the proposition.
The prefix pro- can mean "forward". When someone makes a propositio, he or she...
Read this sentence from the passage.
But Louise was content with her life in teh country and declined the proposition.
The prefix pro- can mean "forward". When someone makes a propositio, he or she...
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Which sentence contrasts the two settings in the passage?
Which sentence contrasts the two settings in the passage?
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Read this excerpt from the story.
Making his way to the kitchen for a late night nibble, Earl found himself staring into the hostile eyes of a large tabby cat. With a terrified squeak, Earl raced back to his hole, barely escaping the cat's hateful claws.
What does hostile mean in the excerpt above?
Read this excerpt from the story.
Making his way to the kitchen for a late night nibble, Earl found himself staring into the hostile eyes of a large tabby cat. With a terrified squeak, Earl raced back to his hole, barely escaping the cat's hateful claws.
What does hostile mean in the excerpt above?
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Read this excerpt from the passage.
"Oh, poor Earl, you look so famished," exclaimed Louise, who was waiting for him. "I can't imagine when the last time you ate was!"
What does famished mean in the excerpt above?
Read this excerpt from the passage.
"Oh, poor Earl, you look so famished," exclaimed Louise, who was waiting for him. "I can't imagine when the last time you ate was!"
What does famished mean in the excerpt above?
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Which paragraph best supports the passage's theme?
Which paragraph best supports the passage's theme?
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Which event in the passage best develops the theme?
Which event in the passage best develops the theme?
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Which sentence from the passage best develops the theme?
Which sentence from the passage best develops the theme?
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Read this excerpt from the passage.
A sort of expectant quiet spread over the surrounding fields. What were he and Louise waiting for?
Which word in the excerpt helps the reader undertand what expectant means?
Read this excerpt from the passage.
A sort of expectant quiet spread over the surrounding fields. What were he and Louise waiting for?
Which word in the excerpt helps the reader undertand what expectant means?