Elizabeth blackwell listened to her friend’s unusual advice. he said that she should disguise herself as a man if she wanted to study and become a doctor! it was 1845, and only men attended med the following question has two parts. first, answer part a. then, answer part b. part a: how did elizabeth respond to the obstacles she faced at the medical college? a. she kept trying even when people opposed her. b. she became friendly with her classmates. c. she studied longer than her classmates in order to graduate. d. she tried to prove she was the smartest student in the class. part b: which sentence from the text best supports your answer in part a? a. “at the college, elizabeth concentrated on her studies.” b. “when professors told her a woman should not witness certain operations, she wrote letters to convince them otherwise.” c. “as the weeks passed, elizabeth’s fellow students grew to respect and admire their hardworking classmate.” d. “two years later, elizabeth graduated at the top of her class.”

Which sentence in this excerpt from leo tolstoy’s the death of ivan ilyich suggests that ivan ilyich aspired to be part of the elite in society from a young age? a.ivan ilyich was  le phenix de la famille  as people said.  he was neither as cold and formal as his elder brother nor as wild as the younger, but was a happy mean between them—an intelligent polished, lively and agreeable man.b.  even when he was at the school of law he was just what he remained for the rest of his life:   a capable, cheerful, good-natured, and sociable man, though strict in the fulfillment of what he considered to be his duty:   and he considered his duty to be what was so considered by those in authority.c.neither as a boy nor as a man was he a toady, but from early youth was by nature attracted to people of high station as a fly is drawn to the light, assimilating their ways and views of life and establishing friendly relations with them.d.all the enthusiasms of childhood and youth passed without leaving much trace on him; he succumbed to sensuality, to vanity, and latterly among the highest classes to liberalism, but always within limits which his instinct unfailingly indicated to him as correct.e.at school he had done things which had formerly seemed to him very horrid and made him feel disgusted with himself when he did them;