Read the passage from "The Beginnings of the Maasai."

I am the daughter of the great Neiterkob, the Father of the Maasai tribe in Africa. You might think that this makes me special, but my father believes that I should live just like the rest of the tribe. Thus, he sends me to look after our tribe's cattle with the other daughters and sons. These cattle are sacred, because they are actually a divine gift from the sky god, Enkai. Our tribe makes a living by caring for the cattle, feeding them, and protecting them.

Which phrase from the passage refers to a key element found in myths?

◯ the Maasai tribe in Africa

◯ look after our tribe's cattle

◯ These cattle are sacred

◯ from the sky god, Enkai

Which sentence from the passage is written in passive voice?

The underlined passage from Section 8 of Kennedy's speech is an example of what element of argument.

   Sec. I: "If a free society

 cannot help the many who

are poor, it cannot save the

      few who are rich."

A. The passage is an example of assertion.

B. This passage is an example of acknowledging opposing arguments.

C. This passage is an example of a recommendation for action.

Read the paragraph.

Wyatt sat down at the chess board and shook his opponent's hand with confidence. One more at a time, he gained control at the board. Wyatt's advance planning paid off, and his strategy led him to a win. 

"Checkmate," Wyatt proclaimed.

Which phrase from the paragraph offers context clues about the meaning of the word strategy?

◯ sat down

◯ chessboard

◯ advance planning

◯ Wyatt proclaimed