Question

Read the excerpt from The Number Devil. What is the number devil trying to accomplish? "By the way, the reverse is true as well" the number OHe is trying to support Roberts understanding. devil addeed OHe is trying to make Robert wake up from his dream The reverse? What do you mean?" "Simple" said the number devil with a grin. "Just as there are infinitely large numbers, there are infinitely O He is trying to make fun of Robert's limited math knowledge O He is trying to get Robert to do something against his will small numbers. And an infinite number of infinitely small numbers." And so saying, he twirled his walking stick like a propeller in Robert's face I'm starting to teel dizzy, thought Robert. It was the same feeling he'd had on the slide. Stop" he shouted "Why so jittery, Robert?" asked the number devil. "It's perfectly harmless."​

Answer 1

Answer:

(C)

Explanation:

Right on my unit test

Answer 2

Answer:

Which plot event best indicates that Robert and the number devil have a protagonist/antagonist relationship in The Number Devil?

The number devil appears as an elderly man in one of Robert's dreams.

Robert explains his personal dislike for numbers to the number devil.

The number devil repeats a math problem that Robert's teacher had given him.

Robert thanks the number devil for sparing him his dream about the endless slides.

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