1.
PART A: Which statement identifies the central idea of the text?
A. While education of Native Americans has improved over the years, Native
Americans continue to be isolated from their culture and history in the
classroom.
While the boarding schools of the 1900s were traumatic for Native Americans, it
is unlikely that this is the reason the current generation is struggling in school.
While a majority of the Native American boarding schools have been eradicated,
the few that continue to use violence to force assimilation negatively impact the
whole community.
Native Americans often don't succeed in school because they have a drastically
different perspective of historical events in America.
D.

Read the following scene from trifles. mrs. peters. she was piecing a quilt. (she brings the large sewing basket, and they look at the bright pieces.) mrs. hale. it’s log cabin pattern. pretty, isn’t it? i wonder if she was goin’ to quilt or just knot it? (footsteps have been heard coming down the stairs. the sheriff enters, followed by hale and the county attorney.) sheriff. they wonder if she was going to quilt it or just knot it. (the men laugh, the women look abashed.) county attorney (rubbing his hands over the stove). frank’s fire didn’t do much up there, did it? well, let’s go out to the barn and get that cleared up. (the men go outside.) how would a film version most likely emphasize the men’s emotions during this scene? by emphasizing the variety of props used by showing the men’s facial expressions by highlighting the characters’ costumes by focusing on the actions of the women