I would estimate that the first one is the answer.
I looked up the summary(s) for both the passages, and 'to build a fire' is about a guy who despite everything being against him, being persistent and dying because of his actions, while 'gumption' is about the hardships of african americans.
Of course, this is just my estimation.
2. disrupt, upset.
5. mutter, stutter.
Answer:
False
Explanation:
you can always write down a few quick notes in class.
Answer:
She <em><u>is leaving*</u></em> tonight, but I don't know where she<em><u> is </u></em> now.
Explanation:
* Use the present progressive tense to talk about planned future events.