Read the sentence below: This third grade class was filled with precocious children. One child had learned to read at two
and another could do algebra at age six.

In this sentence, "precocious" most likely means...

active
backward
ahead
There is not enough context to decide.

What kinds of images does the word "twinkling" suggest? dirt, earth, poverty, race leaves, trees, green, spring stars, dreams, looking upward, heaven darkness, sadness, loneliness, isolation they eat beans mostly, this old yellow pair. dinner is a casual affair. plain chipware on a plain and creaking wood, tin flatware. two who are mostly good. two who have lived their day, but keep on putting on their clothes and putting things away. and remembering, with twinklings and twinges, as they lean over the beans in their rented back room that is full of beads and receipts and dolls and cloths. tobacco crumbs, vases and fringes.

Which summarized story is most likely a myth?

In “we wear the mask,” which message is conveyed by dunbar’s repetition of the phrase “we wear the mask”?