Tom buchanan is reading a book called the rise of the colored empires. what does this say about his character?
tom seems to be a white supremacist who is afraid of losing his livelihood to minority groups.
tom enjoys reading fictional books.
tom supports progress in minority communities.
tom care about people of all races.
what do we learn about tom and daisy’s marriage in chapter 1?
question 5 options:
they are very happily married.
tom has a mistress.
daisy is cheating on tom.
they are getting divorced.
question 6 (1 point)
identify the sentence from the passage that best supports the claim from the question above.
(1)'don’t talk. i want to hear what happens.’ ‘is something happening? ’ i inquired innocently. (2)'you mean to say you don’t know? ’ said miss baker, honestly surprised. ‘i thought everybody knew.’ ‘i don’t.’ (3)‘why——’ she said hesitantly, ‘tom’s got some woman in new york.’ ‘got some woman? ’ i repeated blankly. miss baker nodded. (4)‘she might have the decency not to telephone him at dinner-time. don’t you think? ’
question 6 options:
statement 1
statement 2
statement 3
statement 4
question 7 (1 point)
who is george wilson?
question 7 options:
owner of a restaurant in east egg
owner of a hotel in west egg
a mogul who loves to gamble
owner of a run-down auto shop
question 8 (1 point)
in the context of the following passage, what is the best definition for the word marred?
most of the confidences were unsought--frequently i have feigned sleep, preoccupation, or a hostile levity when i realized by some unmistakable sign that an intimate revelation was quivering on the horizon--for the intimate revelations of young men or at least the terms in which they express them are usually plagiaristic and marred by obvious suppressions.
question 8 options:
the conscious exclusion of unacceptable thoughts or desires
blemished by injury or rough wear
informed about something secret or not generally known
a mild rebuke or criticism
question 9 (1 point)
who is doctor t. j. eckleburg?
question 9 options:
jay gatsby’s best friend
nick carraway’s dentist
an ancient eye doctor whose advertisement still stands in the valley of ashes
the eye doctor who works no george wilson’s cataracts
question 10 (1 point)
what do the eyes of dr. t. j. eckleburg symbolize?
question 10 options:
god staring down upon and judging american society as a moral wasteland
the essential meaninglessness of the world and the arbitrariness of the mental process by which people invest objects with meaning
the american dream
both a and b are correct
there is no correct answer
question 11 (1 point)
based on its usage in the passage below, what is the meaning of the word reproach?
his family were enormously wealthy--even in college his freedom with money was a matter for reproach--but now he'd left chicago and come east in a fashion that rather took your breath away: for instance he'd brought down a string of polo ponies from lake forest.
question 11 options:
a mild rebuke or criticism
extremely hot
completely wanting or lacking
an exaggerated opinion of your own importance

Nature is a recurring theme in early american literature. what view of nature does phillis wheatley provide in "an hymn to the evening"

Can i get it's due read the poem below, and then answer the questions that follow. the courage that my mother had by edna st. vincent millay the courage that my mother had went with her, and is with her still: rock from new england quarried; now granite in a granite hill. the golden brooch my mother wore she left behind for me to wear; i have no thing i treasure more: yet, it is something i could spare. oh, if instead she'd left to me the thing she took into the grave! - that courage like a rock, which she has no more need of, and i have. the metaphor in lines 3-4 suggest what about the mother? question 1 options: that the speaker's mother was a big, tough woman that the speaker's mother died before she should have that the speaker's mother did not leave anything to her child when she passed away that the speaker's mother was strong and brave < this is what i think the answer is. the courage that my mother had by edna st. vincent millay the courage that my mother had went with her, and is with her still: rock from new england quarried; now granite in a granite hill. the golden brooch my mother wore she left behind for me to wear; i have no thing i treasure more: yet, it is something i could spare. oh, if instead she'd left to me the thing she took into the grave! - that courage like a rock, which she has no more need of, and i have. based on the 2nd stanza, how does the speaker feel about the golden brooch that was passed down from the mother to child? question 2 options: the speaker thinks it was a waste of money the speaker places a high value on the item the speaker never wears the brooch the speaker feels it could be easily replaced the courage that my mother had by edna st. vincent millay the courage that my mother had went with her, and is with her still: rock from new england quarried; now granite in a granite hill. the golden brooch my mother wore she left behind for me to wear; i have no thing i treasure more: yet, it is something i could spare. oh, if instead she'd left to me the thing she took into the grave! - that courage like a rock, which she has no more need of, and i have. which line from stanza 2 supports the answer the the previous question? (how does the speaker feel about the brooch the mother passed down to child? ) question 3 options: the golden brooch my mother wore she left behind for me to wear; i have no thing i treasure more yet, it is something i could spare. the courage that my mother had by edna st. vincent millay the courage that my mother had went with her, and is with her still: rock from new england quarried; now granite in a granite hill. the golden brooch my mother wore she left behind for me to wear; i have no thing i treasure more: yet, it is something i could spare. oh, if instead she'd left to me the thing she took into the grave! - that courage like a rock, which she has no more need of, and i have. which item does the speaker admire and value the most that the mother possessed? question 4 options: courage a rock golden brooch granite the courage that my mother had by edna st. vincent millay the courage that my mother had went with her, and is with her still: rock from new england quarried; now granite in a granite hill. the golden brooch my mother wore she left behind for me to wear; i have no thing i treasure more: yet, it is something i could spare. oh, if instead she'd left to me the thing she took into the grave! - that courage like a rock, which she has no more need of, and i have. what is the theme of this poem? question 5 options: be careful what you wish for. some people do not get a good inheritance from their parents familial love is the most valuable thing honorable qualities can be more valuable than expensive items.

Review rachel’s planned video presentation outline and answer the question