Question

Which one of the following sentences best describes the character of Jamie Sabin?

a. He’s young and eager to get home.
b. He’s a dreamer looking forward to a great new life.
c. He’s uncertain about his future in Preston, Virginia.
d. He’s a soldier who has just enlisted in the military.

What connects the wake of the bus to abandoned hopes?
a. Blue smoke
b. Asphalt
c. Dust
d. Diesel pistons

Which phrase best shows that Kathryn is tense and possibly unhappy?
a. “pained furrows between her brows”
b. “counted the rhythm of passing utility poles”
c. “half asleep, but wide awake”
d. “long olive fingers pressed nervously against the tote bag”

What is the main theme of the excerpt?
a. The stress of travel
b. The concept of home
c. The military life
d. The bus experience

What is the connection between Kathryn and Jamie?

Answer 1

Answer:1.c. He’s uncertain about his future in Preston, Virginia.

2.a. Blue smoke

3.a. “pained furrows between her brows”

4.b. The concept of home

Step-by-step explanation:

5.Both are focused on the idea of home and what it means. They’re having mixed feelings about it.