Which best describes how the bird feels? O trapped and frustrated
O happy and content
angry and hateful
O scared and lonely
Read the excerpt from "Return Flight."
He narrowed his eyes and bristled. The humiliation of
being crated pecked and clawed at his spirit. Maggie's
smooth claws, encased in thick material, resisted his
protests as they enfolded him in darkness. Maggie tried
to soothe his shame with her coos and gurgles, but it
was no match for the despair that washed over him at
these moments. He was a regal bird, meant to fly
above the earth in a magnificent and boundless
existence, not teeter around in a cramped box. His
wings felt strong by his sides, and the urge to flap them
until they broke through the walls that surrounded him
became more insistent.

Select the correct answer. read this excerpt from incidents in the life of a slave girl by harriet ann jacobs: among the ladies who were acquainted with my grandmother, was one who had known her from childhood, and always been very friendly to her. she had also known my mother and her children, and felt interested for them. at this crisis of affairs she called to see my grandmother, as she not unfrequently did. she observed the sad and troubled expression of her face, and asked if she knew where linda was, and whether she was safe. my grandmother shook her head, without answering. "come, aunt martha," said the kind lady, "tell me all about it. perhaps i can do something to you." which of these important concepts uncommon to abolitionist literature does jacobs depict in the excerpt? 1. some kind white characters were included in slave narratives so that northerners would not be offended. 2. southern society was complex and diverse with both good and bad people unlike northern stereotypes showed. 3. many kind slave owners and their slaves developed deep friendships. 4. most whites and blacks lived in harmony in the south and made efforts to each other. a. 1 and 4 b. 1 and 3 c. 1 and 2 d. 2 and 3