ENGLISH PASSAGE 1

The narrator most probably entered “the dark storehouse” (line 5) in order to

(4) satisfy his curiosity ✅ Correct: 4

The manufacturer’s agent moved from a Northern city because he preferred New Orleans for its

(1) business climate ✅ Correct: 1

The manufacturing agent characterizes his decision to undertake ship carving as “foolish” (line 32) because he

3) lacked experience ✅ Correct: 3

What personal quality does the agent demonstrate by completing the fourth ship?

(2) dedication ✅ Correct: 2

What was the agent’s reward for working until midnight each night on his ships?

(2) fulfillment ✅ Correct: 2