According to Myrtle, what did George do to shatter the illusion that he was a gentleman? a. He never opened doors for her
b. He couldn’t keep a steady job
c. He was rude to her family
d. He borrowed a suit for the wedding

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. for a long time she held her neck erect; then her head sank, slowly. her ribs swelled with a mighty heave and she went over. as it is used in this excerpt from “the man who was almost a man,” the phrase “went over” most likely means died escaped jumped vomited

What did cherry mean when she said, “things are rough all over” ? the outsiders

Which is not a controlling idea in the essay? a) average joggers b) importance of tradition eliminate c) olympic-level competitors d) fräbel-designed crystal peach