Students in a high school language class spend a week in
another country. A handful of students find themselves in
trouble with the law and their host families when they
unknowingly violate social customs. Their irritated teacher
does her best to explain the misunderstanding and get the
group home safely.
Which is the most accurate analysis of two literary themes from this story?
O
A. The story argues that we can learn from our mistakes and often
need help from others to do so.
O
B. The story illustrates the way people's perceptions affect their
beliefs and how impulsivity can lead to ruin.
O
C. The story suggests that conflict is a possible outcome of cultural
exchange and intention is more important than action.
O
D. The story examines the consequences of being isolated from
different cultures and promotes forgiveness for mistakes.
In order to answer this question, you need to fully understand the passage. Then, you look at each answer choice and determine which one is most relevant to the passage. In this case, D was the most relevant.
