A set of books sits on a shelf at a store. This line plot shows the thickness of each book. Jessica buys one of the second thinnest books on the shelf. Jada buys the second thickest book on the shelf. How much thicker is Jada's book than Jessica's book? Enter your answer in the box as a mixed number in simplest form.

Read the passage from sugar changed the world. but there is another story as well. information about sugar spread as human knowledge expanded, as great civilizations and cultures exchanged ideas. in fact, while sugar was the direct cause of the expansion of slavery, the global connections that sugar brought about also fostered the most powerful ideas of human freedom. how do the details in this passage support the authors’ purpose? the details about the expansion of sugar inform readers about how widespread the use of sugar was. the details about human knowledge inform readers about how humans learned about sugar. the details about ideas and global connections persuade readers that sugar’s story has multiple consequences. the details about the spread of information about sugar entertain readers with stories of travel.

Which of these flaws does ulysses reveal while leaving the island after blinding the cyclops? a. a need for comfort b. a need for companionship c. a desire for glory d. a desire for riches

This passage contains repeated allusions to all the following except. a.sailing b.suitors c.hunting d.dreams