read the passage. there are several questions about this passage. a panther named mez has spotted a boa constrictor. from the lost rainforest 1. once dawn is over, once the sun is high in the sky and currents of heat have begun to curl the edges of the den, mez gingerly lifts chumbas leg off her chest, placing it across jerlo instead, and gets to four paws. she stares up at the triangle of exposed sky. long moments go by, and mez never moves, falling deep into a hunter trance. then - there! - she sees the flash of green and tan again. nose low to the ground, mez slinks toward the opening. 2. the walls are thick enough to keep the den dark, but there are points of light behind the brambles, like stars. mez takes one last look at her sleeping family, and then pokes her way through the narrow ring of vines. 3. she pauses, blinking. 4. at first the world outside is pure and dazzling white. adapted to darkness, her eyes are too flooded with light to tell her anything. for a long moment, all she can do is listen. the birdcalls are different in daytime, more songs than hoots. no frogs croak. there are more sounds of flying insects, more whining sounds of tiny wings. as she holds still, eyes streaming tears, the dayworld comes into better view. 5. its so bright! shes relieved that at least its still the jungle she knows out there, that the shapes are the same even if the colors are saturated and loud. here are the same treetops draped in liana vines, the same broad - leafed ferns, deep green mosses even darker in contrast to the radiant blue above. 6. mezs gaze darts through the flood of daylight, flitting between the movements of individual leaves, the columns of ants streaming across sun - drenched ferns, a pair of shrikes following each other from branch to branch, singing all the way. under such an onslaught of information, she has to master her course to take even a step. \she pauses frequently as she goes, keeping as best she can to the dark spaces beneath fronds and leaves, to the narrow crevices between fallen trees.\ (paragraph 10) what does this description best reveal about mez? 1. she is becoming fatigued. 2. she is cunning as she seeks her prey. 3. she feels insecure in this environment. 4. she feels curious about her surroundings. part b which phrase from the passage provides the best support for the correct answer from part a? 1. \if she doesnt move soon\ (paragraph 7) 2. hrough places shes already been many times\ (paragraph 10) 3. \better track their mysterious journey\ (paragraph 10) 4. \sets her heart to skipping\ (paragraph 12)

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read the passage. there are several questions about this passage. a panther named mez has spotted a boa constrictor. from the lost rainforest 1. once dawn is over, once the sun is high in the sky and currents of heat have begun to curl the edges of the den, mez gingerly lifts chumbas leg off her chest, placing it across jerlo instead, and gets to four paws. she stares up at the triangle of exposed sky. long moments go by, and mez never moves, falling deep into a hunter trance. then - there! - she sees the flash of green and tan again. nose low to the ground, mez slinks toward the opening. 2. the walls are thick enough to keep the den dark, but there are points of light behind the brambles, like stars. mez takes one last look at her sleeping family, and then pokes her way through the narrow ring of vines. 3. she pauses, blinking. 4. at first the world outside is pure and dazzling white. adapted to darkness, her eyes are too flooded with light to tell her anything. for a long moment, all she can do is listen. the birdcalls are different in daytime, more songs than hoots. no frogs croak. there are more sounds of flying insects, more whining sounds of tiny wings. as she holds still, eyes streaming tears, the dayworld comes into better view. 5. its so bright! shes relieved that at least its still the jungle she knows out there, that the shapes are the same even if the colors are saturated and loud. here are the same treetops draped in liana vines, the same broad - leafed ferns, deep green mosses even darker in contrast to the radiant blue above. 6. mezs gaze darts through the flood of daylight, flitting between the movements of individual leaves, the columns of ants streaming across sun - drenched ferns, a pair of shrikes following each other from branch to branch, singing all the way. under such an onslaught of information, she has to master her course to take even a step. \she pauses frequently as she goes, keeping as best she can to the dark spaces beneath fronds and leaves, to the narrow crevices between fallen trees.\ (paragraph 10) what does this description best reveal about mez? 1. she is becoming fatigued. 2. she is cunning as she seeks her prey. 3. she feels insecure in this environment. 4. she feels curious about her surroundings. part b which phrase from the passage provides the best support for the correct answer from part a? 1. \if she doesnt move soon\ (paragraph 7) 2. 	hrough places shes already been many times\ (paragraph 10) 3. \better track their mysterious journey\ (paragraph 10) 4. \sets her heart to skipping\ (paragraph 12)

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# Brief Explanations:
For Part A, Mez's actions like gazing through the daylight and observing the surroundings show curiosity. For Part B, "better track their mysterious journey" implies she is trying to understand her environment, which supports the idea of curiosity.
# Answer:
Part A: 4. She feels curious about her surroundings.
Part B: 3. "better track their mysterious journey" (Paragraph 10)

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