Tham khảo tài liệu 'reading literrature 6', ngoại ngữ, anh ngữ phổ thông phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | GED LITERATURE AND THE ARTS READING PRACTICE QUESTIONS 26. c. Tante Atie is the narrator s guardian possibly her aunt tante means aunt in French but it is also used as a title of respect . She is clearly in a position of authority over the narrator she grabs Sophie s ears for example they seem to live together and Tante Atie seems to be in charge of where Sophie goes and when she will put Sophie on the plane to go to her mother. They are not sisters choice a because they would have the same mother. They are not friends choice b because Tante Atie is older than Sophie and again is in a position of authority. Tante Atie is not her mother because the secret is that she must send Sophie back to her mother so choice d is incorrect. Sophie goes to bed line 23 so they are not in school but rather living together so choice e is incorrect. 27. a. She has just learned the secret that Tante Atie was keeping from her that she must leave Tante Atie and live with her mother. Tante Atie tells her I kept a secret. . It was very sudden just a cassette from Martine saying I want my daughter and then as fast as you can put two fingers together to snap she sends me a plane ticket with a date on it lines 27-33 . There is no indication that Sophie will be going to boarding school choice b or that she just learned she was adopted choice c . We know from the lines above that she is going to her mother s not a new foster home choice d . There is no evidence that she is being punished so choice e is also incorrect. 28. b. The narrator doesn t want to go. She may be upset that she didn t know the secret but it is the content of the secret that is so upsetting. The last lines of the passage are the strongest clues. That Tante Atie would even joke about putting her on a plane while she was asleep to imagine that their time together was a dream suggests that they are happy together and that she didn t tell Sophie because she knew Sophie would not want to go. There is no evidence that Sophie .
