Question 3 Which sentence best explains why George focuses on small things when he is about to embark on the
journey of his life?

1. He is attempting to take care of the commonplace details.

2. He is trying to fix in his memory things that he may not see again.

3. He is having difficulty since his life thus far has been absent of any real problems.

4. He is resting from the overwhelming experience of having so many people make a fuss about him.

Read this sentence:somebody save the smoke! the nomadic tribes move to a new location each season. which word provides a clue to the meaning of nomadic? new season move location

Read the passage below and answer the question. the old man was known for his probity. he was considered incorruptible. using context clues, how would you define the meaning of the word probity in the passage? curiosity drunkenness integrity corruptibility

What is the central idea of the "allegory of the cave"? a. most men live chained to the wall of a cave all of their lives, facing a blank wall, and trying to guess the nature of objects reflected by a fire. b. a philosopher is like a prisoner freed from the cave that comes to understand that the shadows are not reality, rather he understands reality by his experience. c. men who allow their experience to be shaped by perceptions and shadows do not know a better life. d. a philosopher must return to share the news of enlightenment with others who will not necessarily accept his good news. part