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HiSET High School Equivalency VIP Practice Exam
HiSET — The HiSET (High School Equivalency Test) is a five-subtest credentialing exam administered by ETS, covering Language Arts–Reading, Language Arts–Writing (multiple-choice plus essay), Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies; each subtest is scored on a 1–20 scale, with a minimum of 8 per subtest and a combined score of at least 45 out of 100 required to earn a state-issued high school equivalency credential.
30
Questions
90m
Time Limit
65.00%
To Pass
Question 1 of 30👑 VIP
Read the following passage and answer the question below. "Maria had spent twenty years in the foundry, and the heat had become as familiar to her as the smell of her own kitchen. When the plant announced its closure, she did not weep as some of her colleagues did. She stood in the parking lot afterward, watching the last shift file out, and felt something she could not immediately name — not grief exactly, but the particular hollowness that comes when a thing you have quietly hated has also been the thing holding you upright." What does the passage most strongly suggest about Maria's relationship with her job?
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