Which statement best describes sophiatown?

a. it is a commercial district where many people in johannesburg commute to work.

b. it is a shanty town in an impoverished and crime-ridden part of johannesburg.

c. it is a vibrant and beautiful suburb of johannesburg.

d. it is the base for an important political movement in johannesburg.



why do kuloma and msimangu walk part-way to alexandra?

a. neither has enough money for a bus ticket.

b. they want to see more of the city and kumola decides the best way to do this is on foot.

c. kuloma learns that there is a boycott against the bus for raising fares.

d. the buses are no longer running to alexandra.



which events indicate that absalom is in trouble? select each correct answer.

a. absalom has missed work at the factory.

b. absalom sneaks a note to kumalo through the taxi driver.

c. kumalo and msimangu find out that he is in the reformatory.

d. mrs. mkize is afraid to tell kumalo about absalom.

Read the chart from "career planning for high schoolers." which conclusion is best supported by the information in this chart? majors in social sciences lead to above-average starting salaries majors in education lead to above-average starting salaries. majors in humanities lead to above-average starting salaries. majors in engineering and tech lead to above-average starting salaries.

Lines 47–56: determine the central idea of these lines

Read the excerpts from “take the tortillas out of your poetry” and “speaking arabic.” my friend had concluded that if he took his language and culture out of his poetry, he stood a better chance of receiving a fellowship. he took out his native language, the poetic patois of our reality, the rich mixture of spanish, english, pachuco and street talk which we know so well. in other words, he took the tortillas out of his poetry, which is to say he took the soul out of his poetry. at a neighborhood fair in texas, somewhere between the german oom-pah sausage stand and the mexican gorditas booth, i overheard a young man say to his friend, “i wish i had a heritage. sometimes i feel—so lonely for one.” and the tall american trees were dangling their thick branches right down over his head. which best states how the structures of both excerpts support ideas about cultural diversity? each incorporates non-english words. each incorporates academic words. each incorporates offensive words. each incorporates nonsense words.