SSAT Reading Question 117: Answer and Explanation
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Question: 117
9. According to the passage, the speaker is "ten times happy" because
- A. he is a decrepit father
- B. he has become lame
- C. the youth has what is best
- D. he has earned wealth and beauty
Correct Answer: E
Explanation:
E
Look to the quoted line for context: "ten times happy" refers to the speaker's wish, and the previous line establishes that the speaker's wish is for the person to whom the poem is addressed—the youth—to have "what is best."