A few days ago
A.J.

PLEASE help me with my short stories homework. I cant find the book and its due tomorrow!? (part 3)?

“By the Waters of Babylon”

By: Stephen Vincent Benet

11 . What do the priests get from the places of the dead?

A. metal

B. food

C. clothing

D. all of the above

12 . What are the signs that direct John toward the east?

A. an eagle and a bear traveling east

B. a panther and a beaver traveling east

C. an eagle, three deer, and a white fawn traveling east

D. a white fawn and a panther traveling together to the east

13 . The setting of this story is

A. the eastern United States many thousands of years ago.

B. the eastern United States far in the future.

C. the Eastern Hemisphere many thousands of years ago.

D. the Eastern Hemisphere far in the future.

14 . What does John learn about the former inhabitants of the Place of the Gods?

A. They are all dead.

B. One man is still alive.

C. They were men not gods.

D. They were gods.

15 . The climax of the story occurs when

A. John becomes a priest.

B. John goes to the place of the dead.

C. John finds the dead man in the house

D. John escapes

Top 6 Answers
A few days ago
Anonymous

Favorite Answer

11. c

12.d

13.c

14.a

15.b

http://www.geocities.com/athens/column/1…

here is the story

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A few days ago
Amapolita
I suggest going onto www.sparknotes.com and read it from there, it isn’t the whole book but that will help you out.
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A few days ago
Anonymous
11.c

12.d

13.c

14.a

15.b

i read that book in 8th grade hun!!

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A few days ago
?Jay Red!
Wikipedia has all the answers.
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A few days ago
leslie g
11. c

12.d

13.c

14.a

15.b

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A few days ago
Anonymous
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Column/1122/BABYLON1.htm

here is the story

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