Read this excerpt from the story "bruh alligator and bruh deer" from the people could fly. "here tis," says bruh alligator. "when you take to the river, i'll take the beagle what chasin you. me for you, and you for me, and both us for one another." what theme is suggested by this excerpt? if you a friend, your friend will you. life is full of dangers that you must face. if you try to avoid danger, danger will find you. you must forgive your friends when they harm you.

Many plains indians who were forced onto reservations had trouble adapting because they were not used to living within borders. used to hunting for their food. not used to living in communities. used to working in factories.

Padma has written a paper on the effects of the black death, a plague that struck europe in 1347 and killed millions of people. she focused on three major results of the plague: • a smaller population after the plague led to higher wages and greater independence for workers. • the power of the catholic church weakened because so many members had died and others had lost their faith. • a lack of farm workers led more people to raise livestock rather than planting crops, changing the european diet. read her conclusion: it does not seem right to say that an experience as horrifying as the black death had any “good” sides. still, the changes that followed the plague improved the lives of peasants. people who had previously lived in poverty, forced to work for a single employer, now had higher wages and the freedom to change jobs. even so, the continent had been devastated and would take many years to recover. which statement best evaluates her conclusion? a. the conclusion effectively summarizes all the writer’s main points. b. the conclusion is engaging, but it introduces an unnecessary new idea. c. the conclusion is engaging, but only summarizes one of the writer’s points. d. the conclusion is engaging but it does not summarize any of the writer’s main points.

Select the interrogative that best completes the conversation. amanda: ¿ piensas visitar la patagonia? carlos: este año en el mes de noviembre. a. cuándo b. por qué c. dónde d. quién