A: power can be dangerous when it lands in careless hands.
B: it is better to ignore negative influences than to confront them
C: it is easier to see others' misfortunes than to see one's own.
D: The consequences of people's actions eventually catch up with them.
D: The consequences of people's actions eventually catch up with them.
PART A: Which statement expresses a main theme in the short story? A. During difficult times, it's important for family members to come together and work towards a common goal. B. Sometimes the best support comes from people who are outside of your family. C. It is easier to blend in with the crowd than to stand out and share what makes you unique. D. People often don't realize the significance of what they have until they've lost it. Save & Next
PART B: Which detail from the text best supports the answer to Part A?A. "It was so clean and white that it seemed to glow, to illuminate everything around it." (Paragraph 85)B. "Suddenly I knew just what she wanted to hear. 'I wish you were my mother.'" (Paragraph 104)C. "She sighed. 'The Chinese have a saying: one beam cannot hold the roof up.'" (Paragraph 118)D. "'I thought you were dead,' I said, starting to cry. 'I thought you were dead.'" (Paragraph 135)BackSave & Next
