What seems to be Orwell's attitude toward the Burmese? Do you think he embodies the perspective of a colonizer? Use the details you recorded in your reading notes as well as other evidence to support your answer.

Decide whether the italicized vocabulary word has been used correctly in the sentence. On the answer line, write Correct for correct use and Incorrect for incorrect use.

The reporter spent weeks reading the voluminous transcripts of the trial. ____________________

A thermometer reading $72^{\circ} \mathrm{F}$ is placed in a refrigerator where the temperature is a constant $38^{\circ} \mathrm{F}$. If the thermometer reads $60^{\circ} \mathrm{F}$ after 2 minutes, what will it read after 7 minutes?

Decide which form of the vocabulary word in parentheses best completes the sentence. The form given may be correct. Write your answer on the answer line.

The choral reading required the speakers to present a poem in $\underline{?}$ (unison) ______________

The following sentences contain misplaced and dangling modifiers. Revise each sentence so that its meaning will be clear on first reading.

A tarantula bit one of the dockworkers that had a hairy, huge body as big as a man's hand.

Derrick has had to do a lot of reading in college. He never had a problem with his vision in the past, but lately he has had trouble reading the print in his textbook. When he noticed that he was holding his book farther and farther away from his eyes. he decided to see an ophthalmologist. What do you think the doctor told Derrick? Which injury, disorder, or disease that you read about in this chapter was the diagnosis? What treatment do you think the doctor preseribed?

A thermometer reading $72^{\circ} \mathrm{F}$ is placed in a refrigerator where the temperature is a constant $38^{\circ} \mathrm{F}.$ If the thermometer reads $60^{\circ} \mathrm{F}$ after 2 minutes, what will it read after 7 minutes?

On December 26, 2004, an earthquake struck in the Indian Ocean with a magnitude of 9.1 on the Richter scale. The resulting tsunami killed an estimated 229,900 people in several countries. Express this reading in terms of $I_0$ to the nearest hundred thousand.

The following sentences contain misplaced and dangling modifiers. Revise each sentence so that its meaning will be elear on first reading.

Whistling through the trees and between the buildings, the wind's force scattered loose trash in the street.

After reading your report, your supervisor was able to determine the equation for the height of the stack for the specific cup that the company will manufacture. The company will use the function $S(n)=0.5 n+12.5$. What do S, n, and S(n) represent?

The following sentences contain misplaced and dangling modifiers. Revise each sentence so that its meaning will be elear on first reading.

Before Thanksgiving dinner, Alejandro discussed the proper method of stuffing a turkey with his mother.

Do some reading on the performance of the free propeller that is used on small, low-speed aircraft. What dimensionless parameters are typically reported for the data? How do the performance and efficiency compare with those for the axial-flow pump?

John measures the mass of a 250-gram standard mass with a balance. John's measure is 249.7 grams. What is the percent error of his balance? If he now measures a 1,000-gram mass, what will the reading on the balance be?

Sean read 18 pages in 30 minutes. If he has finished page 128, how many hours will it take him to finish his 308-page book if he continues reading at the same rate?