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Unit 1 Progress Check: MCQ
Which of the following best describes the author's exigence in the passage?
A
The tension between the author's worldview and the worldview developed by Alice Walker in The Color Purple (paragraph 1, sentence 1)
B
The pressure on the author to get involved in some of the big ideas of our time" (paragraph 3, sentence 1)
с
Growing indifference toward the problems that plague our nation and our society" (paragraph 3, sentence 2)
D
The fact that the audience "clapped more for Ferris than they did at the mention of President Bush (paragraph 6, sentence 1)
E
The question of how to lead a meaningful life "in a transitional period" (paragraph 9, sentence 1)
