Before the students could become part of the robotics club, they had to be initiated in a special ceremony. Which definition best fits the meaning of the word initiate as it is used in the sentence? initiate v. \ i-ˈni-shē-ˌāt \ 1.to cause or facilitate the beginning of 2. to admit into membership 3. to introduce 4. to bring into existence

Which statement best describes hopping’s viewpoint and purpose in this excerpt? the author believes diane france should not display soldiers’ remains, and she writes to persuade readers to avoid visiting the museum. the author thinks a union warship caused the submarine to sink, and she writes to inform readers about the war. the author thinks stories about the civil war are interesting, and she writes to entertain readers with true war stories. the author believes diane france’s work in making bone casts has many scientists, and she writes to give details about her experienc