![]() Quabarl’s child Viola as “something or other else of amould equally commonplace among children of that class and type inthe twentieth century” (lines 58-61). Quabarl’schildren Claude, Wilfrid, and Irene (lines 53-58). Since Lad圜arlotta is pretending to be a governess, the term “charge” refers to herresponsibilities, or job duties, when caring for the Quabarl children.ĪNSWER EXPLANATIONS̝ ̝6 7 3UDFWLFH 7HVW Choices B, C, and D are incorrect because in this context “charge”does not mean attack, fee, or expense.QUESTION 7Choice A is the best answer. Quabarltold Lady Carlotta about the “nature of the charge” when she gave Lad圜arlotta details about the Quabarl children (line 53-61). Choice D is incorrect because the passage indicatesthat Lady Carlotta was acting consistently with her beliefs and onlyinvoked the doctrine to teach a hypocritical person a lesson.QUESTION 6Choice A is the best answer. Moreover, the passage does notsuggest that this was an act of cruelty on Lady Carlotta’s part rather,WKH SDVVDJH VXJJHVWV WKDW /DG\ &DUORWWD ZDV MXVWLƮHG LQ JLYLQJ WKH woman stuck in a tree exactly what the woman had so often asked for:noninterference. Choice B is incorrect becausethere is nothing subtle about Lady Carlotta leaving another womanstuck in a tree for nearly three hours. This incident provides insight intoLady Carlotta’s character and also evokes humor through language choice(e.g., the droll understatement of “it is to be feared that lostthe friendship of the ultimately rescued lady” lines 22-23) and the sensethat, narratively speaking, justice has been served.Choice A is incorrect because nothing about the incident suggestsdeception on Lady Carlotta’s part. put the doctrine of non-interference into practice,” and that was when“one of its most eloquent exponents” had been “besieged for nearlythree hours in a small and extremely uncomfortable may-tree by anangry boar-pig” while Lady Carlotta blithely ignored the other woman’shypocritical pleas for interference. Lines 14-22 indicate that Lady Carlotta had “only once. Lines 4-10 establish that Lady Carlottaintervened on the part of a struggling horse, the kind of behavior forwhich, lines 10-14 indicate, she received “plentiful admonition” from“certain of her acquaintances,” who believed that she should mind herown business. Choices B, C, and D mention Lady Carlotta,but do not specify how others view her.QUESTION 5Choice C is the best answer. In lines 10-14, the narrator states thatpeople often criticized Lady Carlotta and suggested that she notLQWHUIHUH LQ RWKHU SHRSOHŞV DƬDLUV ZKLFK ZHUH ŠQRQH RI KHU EXVLQHVV š The fact that people often were critical of Lady Carlotta’s behaviorprovides evidence that Lady Carlotta was outspoken.Choices B, C, and D do not provide the best evidence that Lad圜arlotta was outspoken. College Board and SAT are registered trademarks of the College Board.Ĭhoices B, C, and D are incorrect because the narrator does notsuggest that other people viewed Lady Carlotta as tactful, ambitious,or unfriendly.QUESTION 4Choice A is the best answer. In lines 10-14, the narrator states thatsome of Lady Carlotta’s acquaintances would often admonish, orcriticize, Lady Carlotta for meddling in or openly expressing herRSLQLRQ RQ RWKHU SHRSOHŞV DƬDLUV 2018 The College Board. In lines 1-3, the narrator states that Lad圜arlotta “stepped out on to the platform of the small wayside stationand took a turn or two up and down its uninteresting length” in orderto “kill time.” In this context, Lady Carlotta was taking a “turn,” or ashort walk, along the platform while waiting for the train to leave thestation.Choices A, B, and D are incorrect because in this context “turn” doesnot mean slight movement, change in rotation, or course correction.While Lady Carlotta may have had to rotate her body while movingacross the station, “took a turn” implies that Lady Carlotta took a shortwalk along the platform’s length.QUESTION 3Choice A is the best answer. Quabarl’s mistake and replies, “Very well, if I must I must”(line 39).Choices A, C, and D are incorrect because the passage is not about awoman weighing a job choice, seeking revenge on an acquaintance, ordisliking her new employer.QUESTION 2Choice C is the best answer. Quabarl assumes Lad圜arlotta is her new nanny, Miss Hope: “You must be Miss Hope, thegoverness I’ve come to meet” (lines 36-37). Quabarl whilestanding at a train station (lines 32-35). In the passage, Lady Carlotta isapproached by the “imposingly attired lady” Mrs. Answer ExplanationsSAT Practice Test #3Section 1: Reading TestQUESTION 1Choice B is the best answer.
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