AP-Style Multiple-Choice Quiz (Barbara Ehrenreich, from Serving in Florida)
AP-Style Multiple Choice Quiz
Barbara Ehrenreich, from Serving in Florida
After reading the selection from Serving in Florida, choose the best answer to each question. Click the submit button when finished. The following questions refer to paragraphs 1–3.
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7.1 The second-person point of view Ehrenreich uses in the first paragraph serves to
1. The second-person point of view Ehrenreich uses in the first paragraph serves to
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7.2 Which of the following is used in the sentence that begins “The regulation poster in the single unisex rest room” (toward the end of para. 1)?
2. Which of the following is used in the sentence that begins “The regulation poster in the single unisex rest room” (toward the end of para. 1)?
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7.3 The author’s audience is most likely
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7.4 Which of the following is the BEST possible reason for Ehrenreich’s comparison of cigarettes to votive candles in the sentence that begins “Rather, the function of the peri-toilet area” (middle of para. 2)?
4. Which of the following is the BEST possible reason for Ehrenreich’s comparison of cigarettes to votive candles in the sentence that begins “Rather, the function of the peri-toilet area” (middle of para. 2)?
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7.5 The most likely purpose of Ehrenreich’s mention of the Industrial Revolution in the third paragraph is to compare
5. The most likely purpose of Ehrenreich’s mention of the Industrial Revolution in the third paragraph is to compare
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7.6 Which of the following best illustrates the meaning of the phrase “emotionally uninflected” (middle of para. 3) in the context of this essay?
6. Which of the following best illustrates the meaning of the phrase “emotionally uninflected” (middle of para. 3) in the context of this essay?
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7.7 In this context, the phrase “powerfully vindicated” (end of para. 3) is best interpreted as meaning
7. In this context, the phrase “powerfully vindicated” (end of para. 3) is best interpreted as meaning
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7.8 As seen in paragraphs 1 and 3, the overall structure of this selection can best be described as a
8. As seen in paragraphs 1 and 3, the overall structure of this selection can best be described as a