7.The word "disaster" in line 31 is closest in meaning to (A)control6 u5 L( J+ u/ m3 Y0 C
(B)catastrophe# V# W3 l! v; J# A, n
(C)avoidance) }$ x& s. |" H" e9 }
(D)history
v+ p/ Y6 A8 w# O3 F* w" ^. [' l" F 8. According to the passage, the Mandans preserved their food by* d( D3 N* X/ S# h
(A)smoking
/ A& k# Y3 F- R (B)drying
# _1 J9 i, A A4 R, n (C)freezing.3 F- W0 [/ Y+ _2 P: k
(D)salting3 n3 ?9 ?4 C/ X8 v' S( N: [
9.The word "it" in line 34 refers to
U' V! A! M) d (A)June
. f/ P# U& V- K# G$ C2 P, X) h (B)corn
* R! g# @9 D3 Q( W4 v5 h (C)time
; I( ^ t9 z5 O% X8 ^' C# g4 p) N (D)squash& S& P% @6 q1 ~: B' J
10.Which of the following crops was cultivated primarily by men) k( Q" O; a2 @
(A) Corn
8 ^- ?0 E; @ b1 b" ` (B)Squash
. O4 E0 ~- ?+ x- N/ g (C)Sunflower4 f- d& j5 I; @; {7 j* E
(D)Tobacco; p+ R% R: H: {' D' T/ r& G
11.Throughout the passage, the author implies that the Mandans
7 S8 b9 P. \, n/ Y (A)planned for the future
! o$ _1 u4 b x2 I" M* C% G) i (B) valued individuality! t3 p* @% Q4 p; ?
(C)were open to strangers2 w6 J* G* h, Z
(D)were very adventurous" Q- D- }% L9 B( y! O9 a& z
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