6.   In the poem “Mexicans Begin Jogging,” why does the speaker run when the immigration officers raid the factory where he works?  (1 point)

He’s not a legal U.S. citizen.

He’s terrified that his boss will fire him if he does not.

He’s afraid of his fellow workers finding out he’s not an illegal like them.

His boss tells him to run, and he is on his boss’s time.



7.   In “Hip-Hop Planet,” the quotation “They write about the humiliation of poverty, watching their town sprout up around them with rich Dakarians and richer French” describes the author’s view on   (1 point)

an unequal distribution of wealth.

unfair representations of music.

historical traditions.

communication within a region.



8.   In “Hip-Hop Planet,” the speaker is   (1 point)

indifferent to the history of the music.

angry with historical representations of rap music.

enamored with all aspects of rap culture.

respectful of the rich culture and history that inspired rap music