7. You can tell the author is making an appeal to ethics because she
uses logic to persuade.
makes emotional arguments.
talks about spiritual beliefs.
8. Which of these details from the passage is an opinion?
The author grew up in a rural southern town.
Democracy is not a spectator sport.
Sojourner Truth fought against slavery.
9. Which of the following BEST describes someone who is persistent?
tries very hard
smiles a lot
likes to try new activities
10. When a company leader causes corruption, he or she is MOST LIKELY
bankrupt.
dishonest.
wholesome.
11. The author of this selection wants you to think about how you can
make the world a better place.
make a lot of money.
be a political bystander.
12. The word illiterate describes someone who cannot
see or hear.
read or write.
walk or run.