Why does Akira say his meeting with Chie is “a matter of urgency” (line 32)?

He has been offered an attractive job in another country

Why are there extra small shirts and extra large shirts but no extra medium shirts?

I don’t know but there should be

Which choice best describes what happens in the passage?

One character receives a surprising request from another.

Which reaction does Akira most fear from Chie?

She will consider his proposal inappropriate.

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

Lines 63-64 (“Please... proposal”)

Which choice best describes the developmental pattern of the passage?

A detailed depiction of a meaningful encounter

In the passage, Akira addresses Chie with

respect but not utter deference.

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

Lines 39-42 (“Normally . . . community”)

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1
Why does Akira say his meeting with Chie is “a matter of urgency” (line 32)?
He fears that his own parents will disapprove of Naomi.
He knows that Chie is unaware of his feelings for Naomi.
He worries that Naomi will reject him and marry someone else
He has been offered an attractive job in another country
2
Why are there extra small shirts and extra large shirts but no extra medium shirts?
Because that doesn’t make sense
uhh... medium can’t be extra
I don’t know but there should be
What about shmediums?
3
As used in line 1 and line 65, “directly” most nearly means
Frankly
With Precision
Confidently
Without mediation
4
Which choice best describes what happens in the passage?
One character reminisces about choices.
One character criticizes another character.
One character argues with another character who intrudes.
One character receives a surprising request from another.
5
Which reaction does Akira most fear from Chie?
She will consider his proposal inappropriate.
She will consider his unscheduled visit an imposition
She will underestimate the sincerity of his emotions
She will mistake his earnestness for immaturity
6
Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?
Lines 49-51 (“You... mind”)
Lines 71-72 (“Eager... face”)
Line 33 (“His voice... refined”)
Lines 63-64 (“Please... proposal”)
7
The main purpose of the first paragraph is to
analyze a reaction.
question a suggestion.
describe a culture.
criticize a tradition.
8
Which choice best describes the developmental pattern of the passage?
A cheerful recounting of an amusing anecdote
A careful analysis of a traditional practice
A definitive response to a series of questions
A detailed depiction of a meaningful encounter
9
In the passage, Akira addresses Chie with
objectivity but not complete impartiality.
amusement but not mocking disparagement.
affection but not genuine love.
respect but not utter deference.
10
Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question?
Lines 58-59 (“Depending . . . Japan”)
Line 39 (“I don’t . . . you”)
Lines 39-42 (“Normally . . . community”)
Lines 72-73 (“I see . . . you”)
11
As used in line 2, “form” most nearly means
structure
custom
nature
appearance

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