They were dressed as Native Americans but acted like savages. From my spot on the wharf I watched these “Sons of Liberty'' board three ships they had no right to. Then they stole and smashed the contents of their holds. They forced their way on to the ships and burst below decks. The threat of violence was held in the tomahawks in their hands. They broke the tea crates into bits and hurled their contents into the sea, looting and smashing their way like the basest of criminals. I watched the tea I would have sold in my shop be thrown into Boston Harbor. My profits floated away like tea leaves floating in the wind. What was the author's MAIN point in paragraph 7 of the section “The View of a Tory (British Loyalist) Tea Merchant”?

A.
The Sons of Liberty were criminals who needed to be brought to justice.

B.
The Sons of Liberty violently destroyed goods that did not belong to them.

C.
The Sons of Liberty watched as profits were thrown into the Boston Harbor.

D.
The Sons of Liberty disguised themselves as Native Americans so others would be blamed.

Read the excerpt from rena's promise: two sisters in auschwitz. “i have a favor to ask of you, andrzej . . this is very difficult for me, but i must ask. it is no longer safe in tylicz for rena. her mother and i are worried for her safety every day.” “i heard what happened last night, mr. kornreich. i understand your concern.” “i have no money to pay you for this favor.” “sir, i would not take any money from you. she is my friend since childhood. i will do whatever you ask to your daughter.” “ you.” papa paused, stroking his chin where his beard should have been. “you seem like a man of your word. if you would bring rena across the border to slovakia, her mother and i might find sleep at night.” which best summarizes the excerpt? although he does not trust andrzej, rena’s father fears for his daughter’s life and finally agrees to leave her with him. slovakia is the only safe place for the jews of europe, and andrzej has agreed to take rena there. rena’s father asks andrzej to take her to safety in slovakia, and he agrees to do so. after much deliberation, rena’s father pays a polish man to take her safely across the border to slovakia. mark this and return

1. while some people only consider the cute little bundle of fur, there are many daily rituals of pet ownership. 2. one of the biggest surprises of adopting a puppy is how much exercise it needs on a daily basis. 3. the cost of food, the veterinarian and general supplies is another surprise to many new dog owners. 4. adopting a puppy is a hefty responsibility. read the four sentences and determine which answer shows the most logical order. a) 1, 4, 3, 2 b) 2, 3, 1, 4 c) 3, 2, 4, 1 d) 4, 1, 2, 3

10. what is the purpose of the introduction in an essay? a. to establish the main idea of the essay. b. to focus on current statistics c. to explain the main idea to the reader d. to highlight the most important concepts