Part A At the beginning of "Zlateh the Goat," what does the narrator imply about Reuven? A. He was no as successful as the rest of the townspeople B. He is thinking about working as something other than a furrier. C. He is worried about what the butcher will do with the goat. D. He has not earned enough money to spend on the upcoming holiday. Part B Which excerpt from the passage best supports the answer to Part A? A. “Such a sum would buy Hanukkah candles, potatoes and oil for pancakes, gifts for the children, and other holiday necessaries for the house." B. “For Reuven the furrier it was a bad year, and after long hesitation, he decided to sell Zlateh the goat.” C. “The peasants complained that because of the dry weather there would be a poor harvest of winter grain.” D. “Newgrass sprouted, and the peasants sent their cattle out to pasture.”

Which line in the passage can be used as textual evidence to support the following claim? many people suffer from depression. depression is a serious mental illness that affects a person physically and mentally. it interferes with a person's ability to function normally and enjoy pleasurable activities. some types of depression include major depressive disorder, seasonal affective disorder, and postpartum depression. many people confuse depression with general sadness, though people are becoming increasingly aware that it is indeed a serious illness. often people suffering from depression think that it is an incurable condition. they don’t seek any treatment because they are afraid of how others will judge them. based on data from the national institute of medical health, depressive disorders are common and affect 9.5 percent of adults in the united states, or about 19 million people every year. more than 80 percent of people with depressive disorders improve when they receive appropriate treatment.