Language and Style Online Practice
Complete this assessment to review what you’ve learned. It will not count toward your grade.
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Question
Use the sentences to answer the question.
Shawn’s brother was like Google; he knew the answer to everything, no matter the subject. He could tell you which year your favorite team won the World Series, and he could list all the U.S. presidents in chronological order.
Which connection must readers make to understand this allusion?
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Responses
Readers must connect their knowledge of Google to Ben’s ability to answer questions.
Readers must connect their knowledge of Google to Ben’s ability to answer questions.
Readers must connect their understanding of sibling relationships to Shawn and Ben’s relationship.
Readers must connect their understanding of sibling relationships to Shawn and Ben’s relationship.
Readers must connect their understanding of Google to Shawn’s ability to do his homework.
Readers must connect their understanding of Google to Shawn’s ability to do his homework.
Readers must connect their knowledge of baseball to their knowledge of U.S. presidents.
Readers must connect their knowledge of baseball to their knowledge of U.S. presidents.