USA HISTORY

THE ROARING 20S 1920 1929

ART AND CULTURE OF THE HARLEM RENAISSANCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Roger’s feelings in the story can best be described as:
A
frightened, then trusting.
B
angry, then hungry.
C
greedy, then generous.
D
embarrassed, then upset.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer: The two words to describe Roger are reliable and rational.

Detailed explanation-2: -Roger sits where Mrs. Jones can see him because he wants her to trust him. After being treated kindly by the stranger he was supposed to steal from, Roger wanted to prove he deserved the kindness and trust Mrs. Jones gave him.

Detailed explanation-3: -She wants to enter into a conversation with him, and teach him a lesson. How would you best characterize Roger’s home life? He is neglected.

Detailed explanation-4: -In “Thank You, M’am, ” why is Roger scared at first in Mrs. Jones’s home? He fears that Mrs. Jones will turn him over to the police.

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