1. C. Boone's life is the subject of the passage.

2. B. The tone of the passage indicates that the author approves of Boone.

3. A. Personification is when something that is not a person is described as if it were a person.

4. B. The word 'game' can mean animals that are hunted by humans.

5. B. The fact that western North Carolina was considered the 'extreme frontier' indicates the years in which Boone lived.

6. C. The passage sounds like a description of the author's childhood.

7. B. The purpose of the passage is to describe the author's home and garden in China.

8. A. The author would need to be wealthy to have so many servants and such a large home.

9. C. The word 'rambling' means spread out over a large space.

10. D. A coolie is a Chinese servant, in this case one who carries a chair.

	Created by nina.stuer14 about 12 years ago

This is a note that contains a practice set of questions for the reading comprehension portion of the CAHSEE test.