1. Which of these is an example of a metaphor in My Forbidden Face?

A. Latifa releases the canary from the cage.

B. Latifa compares the Taliban's oppression to a slow death.

C. Latifa quotes specific laws that the Taliban put in place.

2. The word lucid means "clear." Based on your knowledge of the suffix -ate, what is the most likely meaning of the word elucidate?

A. Clear or transparent.

B. Something that is clear.

C. To make something clear.

3. Which of the sentences below uses the word turned as a linking verb?

A. The milk (turned) sour after sitting out on the counter overnight.

B. She (turned) the doorknob but the door was locked.

C. Have you (turned) in your writing assignment yet?