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Who is the narrator's mother? (The Leap)
The narrator's father
Anna Avalon
Harry
The babysitter
What was Anna Avalon's profession before she went blind? (The Leap)
Teacher
Circus acrobat
Pilot
Doctor
How did Anna Avalon survive the circus accident? (The Leap)
She was rescued by firefighters.
She let go of the trapeze and grasped Harry's hands
She removed her blindfold and held onto a wire
She climbed down a ladder.
What injury did Anna Avalon sustain during the circus accident? (The Leap)
Head injury and burned hands
Burned hands and broken leg
Broken arm and head injury
Broken arm and burned feet
What is the main example Lane Wallace uses to introduce her argument? (Is survival Selfish?)
Mountain climbing accident
Plane crash
Train station explosion
Titanic sinking
How did society view J. Bruce Ismay's actions during the Titanic sinking? (Is Survival Selfish)
Selfless
Heroic
Cowardly
Brave
According to Lane Wallace, how is the idea of "women and children first" viewed in today's society? (Is Survival Selfish?)
It is widely practiced and respected.
It is considered the only moral choice.
It is still a widely accepted principle.
It is considered outdated and less common
What example from her own life does Lane Wallace provide to challenge the notion of instinctual self-preservation? (Is Survival Selfish?)
Train station explosion
Mountain climbing accident
Fire in a building
Plane crash
What did Steve Pemberton consider the Robinsons to be? (A Chance in the World)
Kind neighbors
Monsters pretending to be human beings
Human beings
Heroes
How did Steve cope with the Robinsons' abuse? (A Chance in the World)
By running away from home
By becoming a thief
By seeking help from neighbors
By reporting them to the authorities
What did Steve primarily steal from the Robinsons? (A Chance in the World)
Clothes
Books
Money
Food
Where did Steve hide the stolen food? (A Chance in the World)
Backyard
Attic
Closet
Cellar/basement
The diction and syntax in lines 9–13 create which type of mood? (The End and The Beginning)
Gloomy
Melancholy
Threatening
Dreadful
The purpose of lines 18–21 is to — (The End and the Beginning)
describe how photographers find beauty in war
explain the importance of photographic records of war
emphasize that there are always other wars
clarify that wars can go on for many years
