<span>1. As new lead dog, Buck improved the solidarity of the team. What does this mean? (1 point)
(0 pts) The team traveled faster.
(0 pts) The team was stronger.
(1 pt) The team was more unified.
1 /1 point
2. What did Buck often have visions of by the campfire? (1 point)
(0 pts) He dreamt about good food.
(1 pt) He dreamt of a prehistoric man.
(0 pts) He dreamt of how to escape the harsh life of the trail.
1 /1 point
3. Which dog becomes too weak and has to be killed? (1 point)
(0 pts) Sol-lek
(0 pts) Dolly
(1 pt) Dave
1 /1 point
4. What is theme? (1 point)
(0 pts) a story's plot
(1 pt) a story's central idea
(0 pts) a story's time and place
1 /1 point
5. Which of the following is NOT one of the themes of the novel? (1 point)
(0 pts) Only the strong survive.
(1 pt) Cruelty to animals is wrong.
(0 pts) Primitive instincts triumph.
1 /1 point
6. Mercedes wanted to pack the amenities of a Pullman. What does this mean? (1 point)
(1 pt) She wanted to bring all the comforts normally found on the sleeping car of a train.
(0 pts) She wanted to pack only the basics normally found on the trail.
(0 pts) She wanted to pack supplies normally found in the pack of a famous traveler.
1 /1 point
7. Which of the following is an example of irony? (1 point)
(0 pts) "She is as light as a feather," exclaimed the sister.
(1 pt) "Well, that was fun," he said after his bitter defeat.
(0 pts) "I hate you!" he cried out.
1 /1 point
8. What are the salient details of setting? (1 point)
(0 pts) the important events of the plot
(1 pt) the time and place of a story
(0 pts) the descriptions of the main characters
1 /1 point
9. What happened to Charles, Hal, and Mercedes? (1 point)
(0 pts) They died by falling into a crevasse on the trail.
(1 pt) They died by drowning in a freezing river.
(0 pts) They died by freezing to death.
1 /1 point
10. What new character is introduced in the end of Chapter 5? (1 point)
(0 pts) Pete Michaelson
(0 pts) the Scotch half-breed
(1 pt) John Thornton
1 /1 point
The final score is 10/10 (100%).</span>
Answer: A. She wanted to bring all the comforts normally found on the sleeping car of a train.
A pullman was a term used to refer to the sleeping cars of trains. This was because they were operated by the Pullman Company from 1867 to 1968. Sometimes, it was used to describe railway dining cars as well. In this excerpt, the implication is that Mercedes wanted to pack all the comforts that a sleeping car of a train would have.
Letter A as it states that it’s effective because it explains what a protest is and why it is important, as in the first paragraph it has that big reasoning .
Because the word inference means "a conclusion reached on the basis of evidence and reasoning." This means that when the question asks the process of gathering objective information you would make inferences. Summarizing is when you give/tell the overall idea or the point of a text someone/something. Making observations is almost the same so if this is wrong it is probably D.
To help the reader understand Harrison’s chronometer better.
The British were extremely worried for how they could make clocks that were precise as long as they remained still, however not when they were shaken about, and especially not on load up a moving boat.
The correct answer is option A. "Emotion and logic". An effective argument should convince or persuade the audience about the topic that is discussed. In order to be persuasive, an effective argument must appeal to emotion and logic, making the audience to feel and think what the speaker wants to transmit.
