1.) in the poem "hhanging fire" what is the significance of the line "and momma's in the bedroom with her door closed" in terms of "holding back"? a. she wants to talk to her mom about her worries and is hesitant to approach her. b. she is afraid she will be punished for bothering her mother. c. she wants to show off her appearance to her mother. d. she needs with learning to dance before the next party. 2.) in *i know why the caged bird sings,* henry reed inspires the audience at the graduation ceremony to? a. ask the invited white speakers to leave. b. stand up and shout down the invited speakers c. sing the negro national anthem. d. walk out of the auditorium in silent protest. 3.)choose the answer that best matches the word in italics. susan's mother refused to buy her more candy, so susan walked away *sudenly*. a. happily b. relived. c. resentfully. d. surprised 4.)choose the answer that best matches the word in italics. mrs. owens felt that halloween was a *presumptuous* holiday and refused to give candy to trick-or-treaters. a. fearful b. outdated c. unhealthy d. overly bold ps: the words inside the stars (*) are the "italiced" words.

One of the author’s purposes in the code book is to explain different types of codebreaking to his readers. which line best demonstrates this purpose? a theoretical breakthrough would be a fundamentally new way of finding alice's private key mathematicians have been studying factoring for centuries, and modern factoring techniques are not significantly better than ancient techniques a more recent development is the so-called tempest attack, which aims to detect the electromagnetic signals emitted . . in a computer's display unit if scientists could build a quantum computer, it would be able to perform calculations with . . enormous speed

Asap plz which sentence from this excerpt of jefferson davis’s inaugural address indicates that secession was the confederacy’s way of reclaiming its legal powers? an agricultural people, whose chief interest is the export of a commodity required in every manufacturing country, our true policy is peace, and the freest trade which our necessities will permit . . there can be but little rivalry between ours and any manufacturing or navigating community, such as the northeastern states of the american union. it must follow, therefore, that a mutual interest would invite good will and kind offices. if, however, passion or the lust of dominion should cloud the judgment or inflame the ambition of those states, we must prepare to meet the emergency and to maintain, by the final arbitrament of the sword, the position which we have assumed among the nations of the earth. we have entered upon the career of independence, and it must be inflexibly pursued. through many years of controversy with our late associates, the northern states, we have vainly endeavored to secure tranquillity, and to obtain respect for the rights to which we were entitled. as a necessity, not a choice, we have resorted to the remedy of separation; and henceforth our energies must be directed to the conduct of our own affairs, and the perpetuity of the confederacy which we have formed. if a just perception of mutual interest shall permit us peaceably to pursue our separate political career, my most earnest desire will have been fulfilled. but, if this be denied to us, and the integrity of our territory and jurisdiction be assailed, it will but remain for us, with firm resolve, to appeal to arms and invoke the blessings of providence on a just cause . .

Which statement is true? a) a diverse workplace can cause people to be come prejudiced b) cultural barriers can pose a challenge to creating a diverse workplace. c) enforcing the use of english challenged in creta diverse workplace d) people who see resistant to change embrace diversity easily