Read this excerpt from The People Could Fly
For John knew exactly what the slaveowner wanted done and exactly when he wanted it done, as well.
The truth was that John collected all he needed to know from eavesdroppin, by listenin in on the slaveowner and his wife while
they ate their supper.
Which element of a folktale is included in this excerpt?

A. It includes a clever person who plays a trick on someone else.
B. It has different versions, depending on the storyteller.
C. It describes a person who has an exaggerated ability.
D. It is orally passed down through generations.

Lesson 10: crossing borders: unit test “borders” 1.what does the mother’s refusal to state her nationality as canadian or american signify? a)that she resents governmental interference with her life b)that she identifies with neither country c)that she comes from somewhere else d)that she is stubborn and proud 4.the author’s chosen visual images, sensory details, and dialogue all convey a particular feeling in “delfino ii: diez in the desert.” thus feeling is known as: a)tone b)mood c)pathos 5.compare and contrast the poem “mexicans begin jogging” and the story “delfino ii: diez in the desert.” a)both are written about similar themes (immigration), but the story has a more serious mood than the poem b)both focus on mexican immigrants, but the story has a lighter tone than the poem. c)both main characters are afraid: diez is afraid of being caught smuggling people over the border, and soto is afraid of being caught working illegally. d)the tone in both selections is similar, but the subject matter differs slightly. 15. the tone of the poem “ka’ba” versus the tone of the poem “harlem ii” might be described as a)grateful vs ungrateful b)certain vs doubtful c) hurtful vs defeated d)safe vs dangerous