Answer Choices
Lines 10-12 (“For . . . moment”)
Lines 21-25 (“Yet . . . will”)
Lines 42-44 (“And . . . stand on”)
Lines 56-57 (“What . . . myself”)
Explanation for Question 2 From the Reading Section on the Official Sat Practice Test 4
Question two says which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the 2 previous question. So question one asks over the course of the passage, 3 the narrator's attitude shifts from what, and the correct answer that we determined in 4 the previous video is that see the narrator's attitude shifts 5 from uncertainty of his motives to recognition of them. 6 So let's look back in the passage and see which of these lines of 7 evidence best represents that. If 8 we look at lines 10 through 12 answer choice, 9 a they say for years for a lifetime, 10 the missionary of my destiny has worked in secret to prepare for this moment. 11 So what these lines are explaining here is that in this narrator's 12 life, some outside forces have been working to prepare him for this expedition 13 to the north pole. And that's not going to be correct because it doesn't 14 say anything about the narrator's motivations. 15 It just says about it just talks about the factors that have led him 16 to this moment, not the outside factors. 17 So not internal factors, such as motivation. 18 If we look at answer choice B lines, 19 21 through 25, we'll see if we can get these on the same page. 20 So they say yet in freely willingness enterprise and choosing this moment and no 21 other, when the south wind will carry me exactly northward at a velocity of 22 eight knots. I have converted the machinery of my fate into the servant of 23 my well, so these lines again are talking about his motivations 24 and ...