Then i waited. it was about the time that henk would come for lunch. after a very short time i heard the familiar sound of henk's footsteps on the stairs. before he could come inside, i jumped up, ran to the door, opened it, grabbed him by the arm, and said, "henk, it's wrong here." i shoved everything into his hands and gave him a little push. henk understood me immediately and disappeared. my breath caught in my chest, i went back to my desk, where the man with the gun had told me to stay. how does miep build suspense in this passage? by describing her thoughts in detail by retelling the events of a dangerous situation by quoting her exact words to henk by revealing her emotional connection to her husband

“skateboarding is a sport combining grace, courage and skill, and here we see it being born.” based on this passage, what inference can you make about the author’s opinion of skateboarding? a. the author does not think skateboarding is a ‘real’ sport. c. the author feels skateboarding should be illegal. b. the author feels skateboarding is only appealing to very young children. d. the author respects and appreciates skateboarding as a sport.

What is the definition of scathing? a. to assail with abusive language c. to deter by advice or persuasion b. bitterly severe, as a remark d. the west wind; a mild wind

Read the quote from zimmermann in the code book. a future government could inherit a technology infrastructure that's optimized for surveillance, where they can watch the movements of their political opposition, every financial transaction, every communication, every bit of e-mail, every phone call. everything could be filtered and scanned and automatically recognized by voice recognition technology and transcribed. it's time for cryptography to step out of the shadows of spies and the military, and step into the sunshine and be embraced by the rest of us. which question does this paragraph answer? why does zimmermann think encryption is important? what kind of encryption did zimmermann invent? how does zimmermann’s encryption work? who made encryption based on zimmermann’s work?