1. after world war i, life in america
bleak.
prosperous.
uncertain.

2. with which of his characters does f. scott fitzgerald have a good deal in common?
daisy
gatsby
nick

3. what does supercilious mean?
arrogant
excessive
unmatchable

4. myrtle insists on stopping the taxi so she can purchase a
dog.
hotdog.
kitten.

5. which character’s actions in chapter 2 best exemplify the concept of the “cruel rich”?
myrtle
nick
tom

Select the correct answer. which of these lines from “the raven” by edgar allan poe to create the dark and gloomy tone of the poem? a. "'tis some visiter entreating entrance at my chamber door— some late visiter entreating entrance at my chamber door; b. once upon a midnight dreary, while i pondered weak and weary, over many a quaint and curious volume of forgotten lore— c. "and so faintly you came tapping, tapping at my chamber door, that i scarce was sure i heard you"—here i opened wide the door— d. bird or beast above the sculptured bust above his chamber door, with such name as "nevermore." hurry

With crack on crack of thunder, zeus let fly a bolt against the ship, a direct hit, so that she bucked, in reeking fumes of sulphur, and all the men were flung into the sea. they came up 'round the wreck, bobbing a while like petrels on the waves. no more seafaring homeward for these, no sweet day of return; the god had turned his face from them. –the odyssey, homer read the passage. then, identify the theme that is supported by the passage. most ships cannot survive a terrible thunderstorm. the ocean is an angry beast that will tame any who try to control it. the gods have the power to control human destiny. men are willing to die to eat the delicious cattle of the gods.

Around, blank character is one who changes and grows as a result of the conflict in the story.