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Section 81<br />

Practice Test Five<br />

455<br />

17. Grandma's attitude toward Oscar in lines 97-98 is<br />

best described as<br />

(A) sycophantic<br />

(B) tactful<br />

(C) feeble<br />

(D) diffident<br />

(E) brazen<br />

18. Celia most probably put on her sunglasses because<br />

(A) she is sensitive to sunlight<br />

(B) she noticed Oscar's eyes<br />

( C) she wanted to Oscar to notice her<br />

(D) she did not want Oscar to recognize her<br />

(E) she started crying<br />

19. Which of <strong>the</strong> following is most probably <strong>the</strong><br />

quote about beauty to which Oscar referred in<br />

lines 107-108?<br />

(A) "Think of all <strong>the</strong> beauty still left around you<br />

and be happy" by Anne Frank<br />

(B) "Rarely do great beauty and great virtue dwell<br />

toge<strong>the</strong>r" by Petrarch<br />

(C) "There is no excellent beauty that hath not<br />

some strangeness in <strong>the</strong> proportion" by<br />

Francis Bacon<br />

(D) ''Beauty is a <strong>for</strong>m of genius" by Oscar Wilde<br />

(E) "As we grow old ... <strong>the</strong> beauty steals inward"<br />

by Ralph Waldo Emerson<br />

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