11. In the poem "But Not Bad," Ha eats the papaya pieces her mother pulled out of the trash can. She decides to try them. She says, "Not the same, but not bad at all." What is the BEST inference that can be made from these lines? * 1) Although Ha misses her papaya tree, the papayas in America are almost as good as the ones from home.

2) Although Ha is the only girl in her family, she still feels like she is loved by everyone.

3) Although life in America is not the same as it was in South Vietnam, it is still a good life.

4) Although the food in America is not as good as the food in Vietnam, she is getting used to it.

13 points : ) which two aspects of scrooge's character does this excerpt from a christmas carol by charles dickens reveal? "i wish to be left alone," said scrooge. "since you ask me what i wish, gentlemen, that is my answer. i don’t make merry myself at christmas and i can't afford to make idle people merry. i to support the establishments i have mentioned—they cost enough; and those who are badly off must go there." "many can’t go there; and many would rather die." "if they would rather die," said scrooge, "they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population. besides—excuse me—i don't know that." "but you might know it," observed the gentleman. his stingy attitude and conduct his distrust of government institutions his indifference to others' suffering his support for the community