4. Which reaction does Akira most fear from Chie

a) She will consider his proposal inappropriate

9. Why does Akira say his meeting with Chie is "a matter of urgency" (line 32)

c) He has been offered an attractive job in another country

6. In the passage, Akira addresses Chie with

d) respect but not utter deference

1. Which choice best descries what happens in the passage?

b) One character receives a surprising request from another

5. Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?

c) Lines 63-64 ("Please... proposal")

2. Which choice best describes the developmental pattern of the passage?

b) A detailed depiction of a meaningful encounter

10. Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?

b) Lines 39-42 ("Normally... community")

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SAT READING PRACTICE "The Strangeness of Beauty"

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4. Which reaction does Akira most fear from Chie
b) She will mistake his earnestness for immaturity
c) She will consider his unscheduled visit an imposition
d) She will underestimate the sincerity of his emotions
a) She will consider his proposal inappropriate
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9. Why does Akira say his meeting with Chie is "a matter of urgency" (line 32)
b) He worries that Naomi will reject him and marry someone
c) He has been offered an attractive job in another country
d) He knows that Chie is unaware of his feelings for Naomi
a) He fears that his own parents will disapprove of Naomi
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7. The main purpose of the first paragraph is to
d) analyze a reaction
a) describe a culture
c) question a suggestion
b) criticize a tradition
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3. As used in line 1 and line 65, "directly" most nearly means
b) confidently
d) with precision
c) without mediation
a) frankly
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6. In the passage, Akira addresses Chie with
c) amusement but not mocking disparagement
d) respect but not utter deference
b) objectivity but not complete impartiality
a) affection but not genuine love
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1. Which choice best descries what happens in the passage?
d) A character criticizes another for pursuing an unexpected
c) One character reminisces about choices she made years ago
b) One character receives a surprising request from another
a) A character argues with another who intrudes on her home.
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8. As used in line 2, "form" most nearly means
d) nature
c) structure
a) appearance
b) custom
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5. Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?
d) Lines 71-72 ("Eager... face")
b) Lines 49-51 ("You... mind")
a) Line 33 ("His voice... refined")
c) Lines 63-64 ("Please... proposal")
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2. Which choice best describes the developmental pattern of the passage?
a) A careful analysis of a traditional practice
c) A definitive response to a series of questions
d) a cheerful recounting of an amusing anecdote
b) A detailed depiction of a meaningful encounter
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10. Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?
c) Lines 58-59 ("Depending... Japan")
d) Lines 72-73 (I see... you")
b) Lines 39-42 ("Normally... community")
a) Line 39 ("I don't... you")

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