7. In Spanish, how are the words, "està" and "estàn" similar but different?
A- They are both third-person forms of the verb "estar," and one is singular and the other plural.
B- They are both first-person forms of the verb "estar," and one is often used and one is seldom used.
C- They are both second-person forms of the verb "estar," and one is masculine and the other is feminine.
D- They are both singular forms of the verb "estar," and one is formal and the other informal.
8. Which of the following is a main difference between history classes in the U.S and Mexico?
A- In latin America, history classes do not include region-specific topics.
B- In Los Estados Unidos, history classes do not include region-specific topics.
C- In Mexico, the curriculum only covers international and national history.
D- In Los Estados Unidos, the curriculum covers topics about regions in Los Estados Unidos.
9. What is most likely the reason for the long-term popularity of Platero y yo?
A- People love to read about Donkeys, rustic villages, and little boys.
B- People appreciate books that are presented in a dual-language format.
C- People like the combination of whimsical poetry, a warm friendship, and the trials of life.
D- People love to read books by Juan Ramon Jimenez because the author was the most famous mystery writer of his time.
