Question 1 What does Santiago observe about the merchant just as he prepares to leave?

a. The old merchant's hair was very much like the hair of the old king.

b. The merchant is in love with the woman who sells them the tea.

c. The merchant had changed looked very old.

Read the excerpt from the travels of marco polo and study the map. when the traveler leaves kuh-banan he goes for fully eight days through a desert. . after these eight days he reaches a province called tun and kain, where there are cities and towns in plenty. it is situated on the northern borders of persia. there is an immense plain here, in which stands the solitary tree, which the christians call the dry tree. based on the excerpt and the map, what makes the journey to kain difficult? the kais sea travel through shiraz mountains and dry conditions the dry tree plains

Why does the host answer the guest with brief responses during the party?

What is the first step in summarizing a plot? restating central ideas and key details eliminating minor or unimportant details connecting ideas with logical transitions identifying important words and phrase