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Part A
In the following passage from Life on the Mississippi, what is the most important reason the young Twain wants these two jobs on a steamboat?

I first wanted to be a cabin boy, so that I could come out with a white apron on and shake a tablecloth over the side, where all my old comrades could see me; later I thought I would rather be the deckhand who stood on the end of the stage plank with the coil of rope in his hand, because he was particularly conspicuous.

A. He feels that they are the easiest jobs of all.
B. He knows that they are open to young boys.
C. He thinks that they are visible to people on shore.
D. He does not really understand what such workers do.
Part B
Which pair of phrases from the passage best supports the answer to Part A?

A. shake a tablecloth over the side … stood on the end of the stage plank
B. my old comrades could see me … he was particularly conspicuous
C. come out with a white apron … with the coil of rope in his hand
D. come out with a white apron … my old comrades could see me

Answer:

C and B

Explanation:

C because Conspicuous means to stick out,and he clearly wants to be noticed.

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In the passage from Life on the Mississippi, the most important reason why young Twain wants these two jobs on a steamboat is that he thinks that they are visible to people on shore.  The pair of phrases supporting the answer is "my old comrades could see me … he was particularly conspicuous". Thus, the correct answers are options C and B.

Life on the Mississippi is Mark Twain's memoir of his time as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi before the  Civil War. It is also a travel book chronicling his journey up the Mississippi from New Orleans to Saint Paul some years after the war.  

Part memoir and part fiction, Life Above the Mississippi reflects themes of change and advancement, both cultural and technological. Two other strong themes are observational skills and the value of travel as a learning experience.

Therefore, options B and C are correct answers.

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