For questions 1–4, choose the meaning of the word in bold.

1. Like the modernists, postmodern writers focused on subjective experience rather than objective cultural norms. (1 point)

expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations

characteristic of or belonging to reality as perceived rather than as independent of mind

characteristic of or belonging to the superficial world

none of the above

2. Seeing the musher approach, the sled dogs gamboled joyfully, dancing about the dog yard with unbridled excitement. (1 point)

danced happily

hurried excitedly

charged forcefully

howled ecstatically

3. As Kaitlyn awaited her turn to audition, her thoughts darted like crazed butterflies through her mind. One second, memories from 12 years of dance classes flitted glimmeringly through her mind. The next second, she found herself obses