Question

5 what do mrs. whitaker’s thoughts about her church in paragraph 64 suggest about her character? a she is a lonely person. b she is a snobbish person. c she has traditional tastes. d she disapproves of music. 6 read the sentences from paragraph 86. who wears it is unconquerable in war, and invincible in battle. who wears it is of a cowardly act or an ignoble one. set in its pommel is the sardonyx bircone possessor from poison... which surrounding word gives context to the meaning of the word ignoble? a invincible b cowardly c protects d possessor 7 what can you conclude from mrs. whitaker’s rejection of the apple with paragraph 149? a she is concerned about its effect on her health. b she worries about what her friends might think. c she thinks the magic apple violates her religion. d she is afraid of the feelings it has stirred up in her.

Explanation:

Question 5:

There is no information in the reference to Mrs. Whitaker's thoughts about the church to suggest she is lonely, snobbish, or disapproves of music. Traditional tastes could be inferred if the church - related thoughts imply a preference for the old - fashioned or conventional.

Question 6:

The word "ignoble" is paired with "cowardly" in the context "of a cowardly act or an ignoble one", indicating they are similar in meaning.

Question 7:

Without more context, it's assumed that her rejection of the apple is due to the feelings it stirs up in her as there is no clear indication of health concerns, friends' opinions, or religious violations.

Answer:

Question 5: C. She has traditional tastes.

Question 6: B. cowardly

Question 7: D. She is afraid of the feelings it has stirred up in her.