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a) succumb   b) subsist   c) presumptuous   d) reproach   e) cathartic   f) frugal   g) cobble   h) futile   i) dissemble   j) ambivalent
  1. All her emotions were released in a ______ moment on the stage as 20,000 people cheered.
  2. The prefix of this word means both. ______
  3. Sometimes it’s tough to not ______ to peer pressure.
  4.  During the TV marathon, we _____(ed) for two days on chips and pizza.  
  5. In The Outsiders, when we referred to a facade, we would be saying that the person was ______(ing) about their true feelings.    
  6. It was _____ to resist the stronger army because we knew that they would win.  
  7. The root of this word means to clean out. _____  
  8. “I never knew a person more _____ than myself. The fact that I say that shows that what I say is true.”
  9. Art Spiegelman once published magazines of ____ comics like “The Prisoner on the Hell Planet.”
  10. The prefix of this word means again.
  11. I rushed to ______ together a presentation before the upcoming deadline.
  12. (2) By definition, a clause must have a ___ and a ____
  13. A Dependent Clause wrongly used as a sentence is called a _______.
  14. A sentence with a Dependent clause and an Independent clause is called a ______ sentence.
  15. Two Independent clauses properly connected is called a _____ sentence.
  16. (2) To properly connect two Independent clauses you need a _____ and a _______.
  17. The root of this word was Latin for trickery or illusion. _______  a) prestige  b) deprive  c) disheveled  d) suave  e) affectation  f) ideology  g) acute  h) NOTA
  18. The root of this word was Latin for form or pattern. _____ a) prestige  b) deprive  c) disheveled  d) suave  e) affectation  f) ideology  g) acute  h) NOTA
  19. skinflint : benevolent :: ______ : easy   a) daunting  b) diminutive  c) pragmatic  d) volatile  e) dilemma  f) iconic   g) pacify h) NOTA
  20. "Survived me my life" according Vladek, when he hid Vladek in his apartment during a roundup.   a) Father-in-Law  b) Wolfe  c) Anja  d) Ilzecki  e) Mala  f) Orbach  g) NOTA
  21. Why were the Jews hung in the middle of the town?  a) For hiding old Jews.  b) For resisting the Germans.  c) For trying to cross the border.  d) For dealing in the black market.  e) NOTA
  22. Why did that especially frighten Vladek?  a) He was related to one of them.  b) He had done business with some of them.  c) He thought he might have said something that got them caught.  d) NOTA
  23. Artie very often shows Vladek telling his story as he pedals his exercise bike. What does this probably symbolize?  a) How important exercise is to Vladek.  b) Vladek always running from the Nazis, but never escaping.  c) How he is running from Mala.  d) How much he misses Anja.  e) How he has too much energy.  f) NOTA
  24. Vladek thinks Mala cares only about... a) comfort  b) money  c) her family  d) Artie  e) food  f) the past  g) NOTA
  25. ID: p81, last panel, not the Nazi.  a) Vladek's friend Orbach.  b) Anja's brother Wolfe.  c) Vladek's friend Ilzecki.  d) Anja's father.  e) a friend of Vladek's family.  f) Vladek's father  g) NOTA
  26. ID: p84, panel 2, the one holding the notice.  a) Vladek's friend Orbach.  b) Anja's brother Wolfe.  c) Vladek's friend Ilzecki.  d) Anja's father.  e) a friend of Vladek's family.  f) Vladek's father  g) NOTA
  27. ID: p85, panel 2, the one in the polka dots.  a) Anja   b) Anja's sister Tosha  c) Anja's mom   d) Anja's niece Lonia   e) NOTA
  28. ID: Stara Sosnowiec.  a) Vladek's birth village.  b) One of the Nazi death camps.  c) A POW camp.  d) The Jewish ghetto Vladek's family was moved to.  e) Where Vladek's factory was.  f) NOTA