Why does the author most likely describe Doss as a “quiet, skinny kid” in paragraph 2 ? (7R1) A. to emphasize that Doss was not
a typical soldier B. to belittle Doss and make him seem weak C. to demonstrate bias against Doss and his background D. to contrast the strong soldier Doss later became 4) Which of the following best states the central idea of paragraph 4? (7R2) A. Capt. Glover did not think Doss was a good soldier without a gun. B. Capt. Glover felt Doss was not courageous without a weapon. C. Capt. Glover did not think Doss could protect him or the battalion without a weapon. D. Capt. Glover did not want Doss in his battalion
“Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can do for
your country,” challenged every American to contribute in some way to
the public good.
