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- Q1What can the reader conclude from paragraph 1?The author is writing for readers who are potential volunteers.The author spends much of his time volunteering in hospitals.Aravind Eye Hospital prefers that the people who visit volunteer to help the patients.Aravind Eye Hospital has a large paid staff and doesn't depend heavily on its volunteers.120s110.32.b.9.C
- Q2The author organizes the selection by -noting the improvements in Indian medical care since Dr. V began his practice and describing his plans for expanding into other countriescomparing the work of the hospital with the work of other hospitals in Indiaproviding a chronological account of his volunteer activities at the hospitalsummarizing his brief experience with Dr. V and citing some facts about the work of the eye hospital60s110.32.b.9.C
- Q3What does the author mean when he writes, "Dr. V is simultaneously the fellow villager that he once was, and continues to be, and the extraordinary healer he has become"?People have only recently become aware of Dr. V's extraordinary work.Dr. V's hospital is reminiscent of a village, and he is the leaderDespite his success and great importance, Dr. V remains humble.It is remarkable that Dr. V functions as both a village leader and medical savior.60s110.32.b.9.C
- Q4Read this sentence from paragraph 1. The descriptive language in this sentence emphasizes the -many different types of equipment used in bakeriesdifficult working conditions of bakery employeesconstant activity of skilled workerscomplicated process of making fresh baked goods60s110.32.b.9.C
- Q5The author establishes the cultural diversity of Hot Bread Kitchen by describing -the bakery's location at La Marquetathe backgrounds of the employeesthe courses offered to employeesthe bakery's development since 200860s110.32.b.9.C
- Q6Read this quotation from paragraph 1. In this quotation, the author means that -people are responsible for properly feeding the animals in zooszoos need to be designed to accommodate most of the world's animal specieszoos should provide visitors with opportunities to feed and care for the animalspeople have built and control the unnatural world the animals in their care now inhabit60s110.32.b.9.C
- Q7The author includes the ideas in paragraphs 3 and 4 primarily to -describe the zoo habitats of the animals that children most like to visitinform visitors to zoos how to behave when viewing the animalsadvocate for zoo programs that will provide more-stimulating activities for the animalsexplain why visitors to zoos often experience troubling emotions60s110.32.b.9.C
- Q8Why does the author include an imaginary conversation with a wolf in paragraph 5?To ridicule the behavior of zoo visitors who do not respect the animalsTo suggest that animals are worthy of moral considerationTo present a subtle argument for the improved treatment of animalsTo contrast the experience of animals in a zoo with that of wild animals60s110.32.b.9.C
- Q9Which word best describes the author's attitude in paragraph 4 toward researchers who express alarm at the growing popularity of solo living?CriticalAggressiveUnderstandingEnthusiastic60s110.32.b.9.C
- Q10Which sentence best supports the author's belief that living alone is an appealing choice for many people?The extraordinary rise of solitary living is the biggest social change that we've neglected to identify . . .Living alone, being alone and feeling lonely are hardly the same . . .Today, in our age of digital media and ever expanding social networks, living alone can offer even greater benefits: the time and space for restorative solitude.The theme of declining communities entered popular culture with Bowling Alone, political scientist Robert D. Putnam's book, which was published in 2000.60s110.32.b.9.C
- Q11Read paragraph 7. The author’s purpose for including this information in the selection is most likely to —suggest that Ross’s expedition indirectly caused the destruction of Inughuit culturesupport the claim that the Inughuits have a strong cultural heritageemphasize how geographically and culturally isolated the Inughuits once weredescribe the history of Europeans traveling to Greenland in order to study the Inughuits60s110.32.b.9.C
