What is the significance of Cynthia and Stan's discussion of a Panama Canal cruise at
the beginning of the scene? - correct answerB)It suggests Cynthia's desire to
escape a stressful situation.
It suggests Cynthia's desire to escape a stressful situation. - correct answerB)
belonged to the union as well.
The function of Cynthia's memories of her desire for a management position (line 11
and line 13) in the scene as a whole is to - correct answerC) provide a justification
for Cynthia's apparent betrayal of her family and friends
Cynthia's use of "they" to describe both the plant managers (line 13 and line 15) and the
plant workers (line 15) suggests that she - correct answerA) no longer considers
herself part of either group
Which of the following events mentioned in the passage happened last? - correct
answerC) The workers were locked out of the plant.
Stan's role in the passage is best described as that of - correct answerD) a
concerned third party who recognizes the complexities of the situation
In the passage, all of the following contrasts convey Cynthia's complex understanding of
the divide between workers and management EXCEPT - correct answerE) hungry
versus satisfied
The speaker's description of herself as "the slave of the Ring" (line 6) suggests that her
attitude toward the deceased may be colored by her - correct answerB) resentment
that she could not encourage the deceased's advances
The speaker's description of her initial reaction to seeing the deceased in the coffin (line
7) suggests that her initial reaction to the death was - correct answerA) anger
The contrast between the speaker's description of herself as "a woman in jewels and
lace" (line 14) and the description of "children crying for bread and fire" (line 16)
primarily serves to emphasize the - correct answerB) relative triviality of the
speaker's situation
The speaker primarily characterizes God as - correct answerD) remote