End of Semester Test: English 9, Semester B Questions & 100% Correct Answers
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Which context clue best reveals the meaning of the phrase "sits the wind in
that corner" in paragraph 9?
(8) "No, nor I neither," said Leonato; "but it is most wonderful that she should so
doat on Signor Benedick, whom she has in all outward behaviour always
seemed to abhor."
(9) "Is it pos...
End of Semester Test: English 9, Semester B
Questions & 100% Correct Answers
Which context clue best reveals the meaning of the phrase "sits the wind in
that corner" in paragraph 9?
(8) "No, nor I neither," said Leonato; "but it is most wonderful that she should so
doat on Signor Benedick, whom she has in all outward behaviour always
seemed to abhor."
(9) "Is it possible? Sits the wind in that corner?" murmured the astonished
Benedick in his hiding-place.
(10) "By my troth, my lord, I cannot tell what to think of it, but that she loves
him frantically," continued Leonato. "It is past the bounds of belief."
✓ ~~> Is it possible?
Select the correct answer.
How do the interactions between the Baron and the Baroness move the plot
forward?
A. by moving their relationship from courting to marriage
B. by setting the stage for an eventual disagreement
C. by creating the Baroness' desire to find true love
D. by revealing the Baron's desire for his wife to have ambition
"She was interested at first, but after a while her interest waned. Conscious of
her mental inferiority, her insignificance, she devoted herself entirely to her
baby, anxious to demonstrate to her husband that she yet had a value as a
model mother."
Based on the Baroness' interaction with the Baron, what can be inferred
about her understanding of their relationship?
A. She feels as though she must prove her worth.
B. She feels as though she will never be what he needs.
C. She feels as though she is an equal partner.
D. She feels as though she is fortunate to be the mother of his child.
✓ ~~> A
Read the excerpt from paragraphs 2-3 of the passage.
(2) ...Ha! the Prince and Monsieur Love. I will hide me in the arbour."
(3) And Benedick hastily concealed himself, as Don Pedro, Claudio, and
Leonato approached, followed by some musicians.
How does seeing Benedick in hiding affect the actions of the other
characters?
A. The characters are cunning and quickly devise a plan to trick Benedick.
B. The characters are friendly and quickly greet Benedick in his hiding spot.
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