Question 18 of 24
1 point
read the following passage:
at 2: 15, benzino alerted me that maggie's heart rate was
suddenly elevated. i glanced out the window and didn't see
her in the backyard. "send out the drone."
within moments, benzino was relaying an image of
maggie leaning against a tree and holding her ankle. we
both trotted out through the backyard and into the woods.
benzino located maggie immediately as i followed. maggie
wrapped her little arms around benzino and cried, "i knew
you'd rescue me! "
i stood by awkwardly as benzino began to assess her
injury.
which statement best explains how the author conveys the general attitude
of humans toward benzino in the world of the story?
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a. she conveys a fearful attitude by designing benzino to replace a
human in a parenting role.
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b. she conveys an imperialistic attitude by designing benzino to
follow human orders effectively.
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c. she conveys an appreciative attitude by showing how benzino
uses its abilities to maggie.
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d. she conveys an irritated attitude by giving benzino the ability to
monitor a person's vital signs from afar.

Read the excerpt from "the most dangerous game." a man, who had been hiding in the curtains of the bed, was standing there. "rainsford! " screamed the general. "how in god's name did you get here? " "swam," said rainsford. "i found it quicker than walking through the jungle." the general sucked in his breath and smiled. "i congratulate you," he said. "you have won the game." rainsford did not smile. "i am still a beast at bay," he said, in a low, hoarse voice. "get ready, general zaroff." the general made one of his deepest bows. "i see," he said. "splendid! one of us is to furnish a repast for the hounds. the other will sleep in this very excellent bed. on guard, rainsford." . . he had never slept in a better bed, rainsford decided. adrian is writing an essay about "the most dangerous game.” which detail from the excerpt best supports his idea that rainsford is unchanged and still feels that the hunter is justified in killing the hunted? a man, who had been hiding in the curtains of the bed, was standing there. "swam," said rainsford. "i found it quicker than walking through the jungle." rainsford did not smile. "i am still a beast at bay," he said, in a low, hoarse voice. "get ready, general zaroff." he had never slept in a better bed, rainsford decided.