1. What is the central idea of this text? A Sowers has spent her career fighting for
gender equality and is passionate about it.
B Sowers worked hard and, as a result,
became the first woman to coach in a Super
Bowl.
OC Sowers has often experienced sexism and
has had to overcome many difficulties in
her career.
Jim
OD Sowers worked her way into coaching
professional football, in order to use her
position as a platform for equal rights.

In the reading, i know why the caged bird sings, marguerite views mrs. flowers as a larger than life personality. which quote from the text most strongly supports how marguerite views mrs. flowers? question 18 options: a) “i’ll accept no excuse if you return a book to me that has been badly handled.” b) “you see, i had planned to invite you for cookies and lemonade so we could have this little chat.” c) “there was a little path beside the rocky road, and mrs. flowers walked in front swinging her arms and picking her way over the stones.” d) “somehow i had never connected mrs. flowers with food or eating or any other common experience of common people.”