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Amanda is presented as a complex character.
What conflicting desires for her children are evident in this passage?

  1. move out of the house but live nearby
  2. follow her advice but have lives of their own
  3. love each other but love her more
  4. respect their father but feel no love for him
  5. have both fulfilling careers and large families

Answer(s): B



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If the speaker of this poem were still under the influence of the powerful experience described in this poem, what might he or she discuss with an old friend later in the evening?

  1. pain and ridicule of childhood
  2. comforts and joys of childhood
  3. how much money each makes
  4. how they grew apart
  5. carefree days of adolescence

Answer(s): B



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When Anatou protests that she has no magical power, Tarto answers by saying, “Don’t you want to? Don’t you want to help us, Anatou?” (lines 20–21).
What do Tarto’s words reveal?

  1. is telling the truth
  2. really has magical powers
  3. is preparing to leave them
  4. has found a secret food source
  5. wants to protect her family

Answer(s): B



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What is the effect of describing the weather during the family dinner (lines 24–27)?

  1. to make the night seem welcoming
  2. to emphasize Tante Atie’s wisdom
  3. to show the gruff nature of the grandmother
  4. to reflect the struggle of the women’s lives
  5. to make the women raise their voices

Answer(s): D






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