Which of the following quotes from the novel identifies what Chris McCandless considers “plastic”? I. A gifted French-horn player, as a teen he was a member of the American
University Symphony but quit, according to Walter, after objecting to the
rules imposed by a high school band teacher.
II. The summer between his sophomore and junior years Chris again returned
to Annandale and took a job delivering pizzas for Domino’s. “He didn’t
care that it wasn’t a cool thing to do,” days Carine. “He made a pile of
money.”
III. After an extended argument Burres also got McCandless to accept some
long underwear and other warm clothing she thought he’d need in Alaska.
“He eventually took it to shut me up,” she laughs, “but the day after he left I
found most of it in the van. He’d pulled it out of his pack when we weren’t
looking and hid it under the seat.”

The roman empire fell around the 5th century, and as islam spread in the 7th century, trade between europe and china slowed. chinese traders were blocked from westward expansion into europe when the chinese army was defeated by muslim fighters in the area known as syr darya. the trade routes, known as the silk road, fell into disuse, and trade between the far east and europe nearly stopped. it wasn't until the 13th century when the mongols invaded and controlled central asia and large parts of the middle east that extensive trade along these routes was opened again. based upon the paragraph above and your knowledge of the mongols, which of the following statements is correct? a. the mongols unified regions along the silk road, allowing for safe transport of goods. b. muslims controlled busy trade routes into china from the 5th to the 7th centuries. c. without access to european markets, the chinese were unable to obtain raw materials. d. the mongols replaced the roman empire as the dominant force in western europe.

Which of the following is not permitted in a roundabout? a. using your turn signal b. following the rules of right-of-way c. driving at the speed limit d. changing lanes

Gneiss is formed. the mineral grains in which granite are flattened under pressure