Bother! Well, go ’long with you. I’d made sure you’d played hookey and been a-swimming. " Read the passage from Tom Sawyer. Which summary accurately translates the dialect into standard English? Darn! Okay, you can go. I was sure you’d skipped school and gone swimming. Great! I’ll go along with you. I made certain you skipped school so we could go swimming. Oh dear. I didn’t realize we’d be talking so late. I meant to be sure you played hookey and went swimming. Fine. I’ll believe you. But I’ll be certain you don’t skip school and go swimming. 4

Matriarchal" is best defined as a __________. A. Pattern of ethnic settlements in Central Europe B. Matrix of ethnic symbols engraved in an arch C. Domination of a government or social group by females D. Collection of materials used only by a particular ethnic group.