Text : On Various Kinds Of Thinking By James Harvey Robinson

1. PART A: Which statement identifies the central idea of
the text?
O A People are more likely to accept something as true
rather than challenge it or uncover its source.
OB As long as a single truth has been determined, it is
not worth one's time to further pursue or challenge
an idea.
O C Humans are generally reasonable creatures, open to
changing their beliefs to reflect what is considered
current knowledge.
OD Humans' intellectual potential is compromised by
insignificant day-to-day needs and decisions.

Read the excerpt from act i of the importance of being earnest. lady bracknell. well, i must say, algernon, that i think it is high time that mr. bunbury made up his mind whether he was going to live or to die. this shilly-shallying with the question is absurd. . i should be much obliged if you would ask mr. bunbury, from me, to be kind enough not to have a relapse on saturday, for i rely on you to arrange my music for me. it is my last reception, and one wants something that will encourage conversation, particularly at the end of the season when every one has practically said whatever they had to say, which, in most cases, was probably not much. what aspect of lady bracknell’s behavior does wilde use to poke fun at the importance placed on frivolous events in formal society? her concern with a party instead of mr. bunbury’s health her interest in playing classical music at her reception her jealousy over algernon’s friendship with the sickly mr. bunbury her concern about the health of algernon’s friend

In the story “seventh grade” how do victor’s hopes and expectations about teresa at the beginning of the school day compare with his hopes and expectations about teresa at the end of the school day?

Describe the misfit’s experience of the world. to what extent can his criminality be attributed to the conditions of his life? even though he is not in jail, is he a free man?