The manner in which the narrator speaks about mr. pontifex can be described as
a) condescending
b) ironic
c) sarcastic
d) sincere

As soon as hitler took over, he began persecuting jews. what does persecuting mean in this context

What central idea does this passage develop? the impact of fate the integrity of leaders the ruthlessness of power the importance of friendship

Read the passage below and answer the question. the old man was known for his probity. he was considered incorruptible. using context clues, how would you define the meaning of the word probity in the passage? curiosity drunkenness integrity corruptibility