From “Einstein’s Refrigerator” Part A

In paragraph 6, an engineer is quoted as using the phrase howled like a jackal to describe the prototype pump. What is the intended effect of the phrase?

a. to describe the effectiveness of the prototype pump as wild and uncontrollable

b. to explain that the sound of the prototype pump was loud and jarring

c. to explain that the sound of the prototype pump was reliable and soothing

d. to describe the effectiveness of the prototype pump as insufficient and weak

How are the characters of tablin and keyn revealed in this excerpt from "the guard" by simon dunbar? a. indirectly through dialogue and by thoughts and actions b. directly through a narrative description c. indirectly through dialogue "where's my horse? " keyn asked. tablin looked around the dirt courtyard. he tried to peer through the shadowy arches of the flowing barrel. he even twisted in his saddle to look across the merchant's bazaar, past tents and warehouses filled with goods. "i don't know," he said. "did you leave it in your mouth? it's the only place i can think of that's big enough." keyn laughed; something got stuck in his throat half way, and he coughed for breath. "i can see you're good to go,” tablin observed as keyn struggled to clear his throat. “go get your horse yourself before i take the job and leave you to rot in the flowing barrel."

Based on your own insights and any feedback you received from your observer and interviewer, evaluate your performance as a job applicant and identify an area for improvement.

Where are the strongest jet streams located? over high altitudes over land in the lower atmosphere far away from the equator