HSA 2008 English Item 7

Numbers 7 through 14 should be answered upon reading the excerpt “Wanderlust” from the autobiography A Life on the Road by Charles Kuralt, which can be found at most local or school libraries.

The following item should be answered upon reading the excerpt “Wanderlust” from the autobiography A Life on the Road by Charles Kuralt, which can be found at most local or school libraries.

“Wanderlust” is a memoir of Kuralt’s early life on the road with his father, his childhood experiences on the farm, and the memory of winning a journalistic contest at age twelve.

Based on the information in this excerpt, a reader can predict that the rest of the book will most likely be about Kuralt’s

1. lifetime travels
2. childhood heroes
3. parental influence
4. favorite baseball teams