From this passage from a story, we can infer the story takes place:

in a dorm room in a Western U.S. college.

Which of the following quotes from the passage does not help you make your inference? (support)

"I won't be long. I can guarantee that."

In this passage from a story, we can infer the story takes place:

in the late 1800s to early 1900s

Which of the following quotes from the passage does not help infer time and place? (support)

"As for Jonathan, he was daydreaming..."

Which of the following quotes from the passage does not help you infer time and place?

"A woman that I didn't know was talking"

Which of the following quotes from the passage does not help you make your inference? (support)

"I should have been in school that April day."

Which of the following quotes from the passage does not help you make your inference? (support)

"hardly keeping in touch with anybody"

Which of the following quotes from the passage does not help you make your inference? (support)

"up on the ridge near the old spar mine above our farm"

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Inference & Setting in Literature

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1
From this passage from a story, we can infer the story takes place:
in a fraternity house on an Eastern U.S. college
at a bar in one of the New England states
at Barry Cox's parents' house
in a dorm room in a Western U.S. college.
2
Which of the following quotes from the passage does not help you make your inference? (support)
"The sky in the west, over the stadium, was aglow..."
"I won't be long. I can guarantee that."
"Out in the hall a telephone was ringing."
"Probably another female...Will you send me the formula?"
3
In this passage from a story, we can infer the story takes place:
in the late 1800s to early 1900s
in the early 1700s to mid 1700s
in the late 1600s
in the late 1900s
4
From this passage from a story, we can infer the story takes place:
in the early 1900s
in the early 1800s
in the Medieval Period
in the late 1700s
5
From this passage from a story, we can infer the story takes place in:
England
Switzerland
Spain
United States
6
Which of the following quotes from the passage does not help infer time and place? (support)
"their cruel mercenary allies, the German-speaking Hessians"
"His older brother was a soldier with General Washington..."
"As for Jonathan, he was daydreaming..."
"American traitors who had sided with the...English king"
7
From this passage from a story, we can infer the story takes place:
in Germany
in the northern part of England
in the Southern United States
in the New England states
8
Which of the following quotes from the passage does not help you infer time and place?
"Voices...downstairs. I could hear Mama and Aunt Carrie..."
"hitch up the ox to the wagon"
"A woman that I didn't know was talking"
"I'd kick him from one end of Vermont to the other..."
9
From this passage from a story, we can infer the story takes place in:
in modern times
in the 1920s
in the late 1800s
in the Middle Ages
10
From this passage from a story, we can infer the story takes place:
likely between 1980 and 2000
likely in the late 1800s
likely between 1900 and 1930
likely between the early 2000s and now
11
From this passage from a story, we can infer the story takes place in:
likely the 1970s or later
likely the late 1800s or early 1900s
likely in the 2010s
likely the 1940s
12
Which of the following quotes from the passage does not help you make your inference? (support)
"a sip of tea"
character names: Theresa, Wanda
"No man to order her around"
"Just two aloof cats, a small apartment, and her tv"
13
Which of the following quotes from the passage does not help you make your inference? (support)
"...it was raining. The thunder was crashing, too."
"I'd kick him from one end of Vermont to the other."
"whipping the gray trunk of a rock maple with a dead stick"
"I should have been in school that April day."
14
Which of the following quotes from the passage does not help you make your inference? (support)
"Your Golden Girl's been trying to get hold of you"
"hardly keeping in touch with anybody"
"just gone bumming up and down the coast of California"
"I thought your old man was loaded"
15
Which of the following quotes from the passage does not help you make your inference? (support)
"gotta harden your heart or you'll go crazy working here"
"Neighbors got her out okay"
"one night she fell asleep smoking in bed"
"look at her, off in her dream world all the time"
16
Which of the following quotes from the passage does not help you make your inference? (support)
"up on the ridge near the old spar mine above our farm"
"I could see the yellow of a lantern deep in the shed"
"when Miss Malcolm rang the bell to call us back inside"
"he'd pointed at my clothes and made sport of them"
17
From this passage from a story, we can infer the story takes place in:
a mental institution
a home in the suburbs
a cafe in Europe
the burn ward of a hospital
18
From this passage from a story, we can infer the story takes place:
in Birmingham, Alabama
near Charlotte, South Carolina
in upstate New York
near Learning,Vermont

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Inference & Setting in Literature

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Questions 18

Answers

1
From this passage from a story, we can infer the story takes place:
in a fraternity house on an Eastern U.S. college
at a bar in one of the New England states
at Barry Cox's parents' house
in a dorm room in a Western U.S. college.
2
Which of the following quotes from the passage does not help you make your inference? (support)
"The sky in the west, over the stadium, was aglow..."
"I won't be long. I can guarantee that."
"Out in the hall a telephone was ringing."
"Probably another female...Will you send me the formula?"
3
In this passage from a story, we can infer the story takes place:
in the late 1800s to early 1900s
in the early 1700s to mid 1700s
in the late 1600s
in the late 1900s
4
From this passage from a story, we can infer the story takes place:
in the early 1900s
in the early 1800s
in the Medieval Period
in the late 1700s
5
From this passage from a story, we can infer the story takes place in:
England
Switzerland
Spain
United States
6
Which of the following quotes from the passage does not help infer time and place? (support)
"their cruel mercenary allies, the German-speaking Hessians"
"His older brother was a soldier with General Washington..."
"As for Jonathan, he was daydreaming..."
"American traitors who had sided with the...English king"
7
From this passage from a story, we can infer the story takes place:
in Germany
in the northern part of England
in the Southern United States
in the New England states
8
Which of the following quotes from the passage does not help you infer time and place?
"Voices...downstairs. I could hear Mama and Aunt Carrie..."
"hitch up the ox to the wagon"
"A woman that I didn't know was talking"
"I'd kick him from one end of Vermont to the other..."
9
From this passage from a story, we can infer the story takes place in:
in modern times
in the 1920s
in the late 1800s
in the Middle Ages
10
From this passage from a story, we can infer the story takes place:
likely between 1980 and 2000
likely in the late 1800s
likely between 1900 and 1930
likely between the early 2000s and now
11
From this passage from a story, we can infer the story takes place in:
likely the 1970s or later
likely the late 1800s or early 1900s
likely in the 2010s
likely the 1940s
12
Which of the following quotes from the passage does not help you make your inference? (support)
"a sip of tea"
character names: Theresa, Wanda
"No man to order her around"
"Just two aloof cats, a small apartment, and her tv"
13
Which of the following quotes from the passage does not help you make your inference? (support)
"...it was raining. The thunder was crashing, too."
"I'd kick him from one end of Vermont to the other."
"whipping the gray trunk of a rock maple with a dead stick"
"I should have been in school that April day."
14
Which of the following quotes from the passage does not help you make your inference? (support)
"Your Golden Girl's been trying to get hold of you"
"hardly keeping in touch with anybody"
"just gone bumming up and down the coast of California"
"I thought your old man was loaded"
15
Which of the following quotes from the passage does not help you make your inference? (support)
"gotta harden your heart or you'll go crazy working here"
"Neighbors got her out okay"
"one night she fell asleep smoking in bed"
"look at her, off in her dream world all the time"
16
Which of the following quotes from the passage does not help you make your inference? (support)
"up on the ridge near the old spar mine above our farm"
"I could see the yellow of a lantern deep in the shed"
"when Miss Malcolm rang the bell to call us back inside"
"he'd pointed at my clothes and made sport of them"
17
From this passage from a story, we can infer the story takes place in:
a mental institution
a home in the suburbs
a cafe in Europe
the burn ward of a hospital
18
From this passage from a story, we can infer the story takes place:
in Birmingham, Alabama
near Charlotte, South Carolina
in upstate New York
near Learning,Vermont