Many people seemed disturbed recently, Miss Strangeworth thought. Only yesterday, the Stewarts’ fifteen-year-old Linda had run crying down her own front walk and all the way to school, not caring who saw her. People around town thought she might have had a fight with the Harris boy, but they showed up together at the soda shop after school as usual, both of them looking grim and bleak.
The statement “many people seemed disturbed recently” (line 40) hints at
(1) a strong understanding (2) a possible motive
(3) an unlikely problem (4) an unpleasant reality
4 an unpleasant reality
Radical Jacobin Leader who came to power during the most violent phase of the French Revolution
Maximilien Robespierre
What is this formula y=ax2+bx+c
Quadratic Equation
A rigid layer that surrounds the cell membrane of organisms such as plants, fungi, and bacteria
Cell Wall
The years (1840-1861)before the Civil War are known as
The Antebellum Period
Antebellum America
She drew the shades, took the rose-satin spread from the bed, slipped out of her dress and her shoes, and lay down tiredly. She knew that no doorbell or phone would ring; no one in town would dare to disturb Miss Strangeworth during her afternoon nap. She slept, deep in the rich smell of roses.
(1) The vision of the town presented in the first paragraph is true
(2) Miss Strangeworth is satisfied with her life in her town
(3) Miss Strangeworth believes that everything is perfect in her town
(4) The security of the town is based on the routines of daily life
(2) Miss Strangeworth is satisfied with her life in her town
The first successful large scale revolt by enslaved people in modern history
The Haitian Revolution
What is the name of this equation y=mx+b
Linear Equation Slope Intercept
Controls the movement of substances in and out of a cell
Cell membrane
The court case that led to the desegregation of public schools.
Brown vs. Board of Education
The word “unequivocally” (line 6) most likely means (1) clearly (3) judgmentally (2) harshly (4) repeatedly
(1) clearly
A challenge or problen that has been debated or discussed across time
Enduring Issue
Which scenario represents an exponential relationship?
(1) Kirsten’s New Year’s resolution is to lose one pound each week.
(2) Sarah wants to increase her grade by 5 points each quarter.
(3) Tommy wants to reduce his spending by $50 each month.
(4) Dylan hopes to grow his business by 5% each month.
(4) Dylan hopes to grow his business by 5% each month.
What two things are used as building blocks in the synthesis of organic compounds
Amino Acids and simple sugars
The Supreme Court’s decision in the Marbury V. Madison case established the principle of
(1) states’ rights (2) nullification
(3) judicial review (4) popular sovereignty
(3) judicial review
Through it all, his Masonic membership proved both instrumental and spiritually valuable
As used in line 68, the word “instrumental” most nearly means (1) sensible (3) impressive (2) academic (4) essential
(4) essential
The Increase in the population and/or physical size of cities and towns
Urban Growth
Which polynomial has a degree of 3 and a leading coefficient of 2?
(1) 2x2+3x+1
(2) 6x2+3x2-2x
(3) 3x2+2x+2
(4)2x3+x2+4x
(4)2x3+x2+4x
Known as the "powerhouse of the cell," it generates the energy the cell needs.
Mitochondira
The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was part of which federal program? (1) Reconstruction (3) New Deal (2) Square Deal (4) Great Society
(4) Great Society
Archaic means
Ancient
Which major European country was last to join the Industrial Revolution
Russia
Which equation is always correct?
(1) a3 • ax 5 a3x
(2) (a4) x 5 a4 1 x
(3) (ab) x 5 ax bx
(4) ax • by 5 abx 1 y
(3) (ab) x 5 ax bx
Which of these components are found in all living organisms?
(1) estrogen and testosterone (2) insulin and water (3) chlorophyll and hemoglobin (4) cytoplasm and ATP
(4) cytoplasm and ATP
Which government action repealed the Missouri Compromise?
(1) Indian Removal Act (2) Kansas-Nebraska Act
(3) Homestead Act (4) Dawes Act
(2) Kansas-Nebraska Act