ANSWER

1. According to the essay, what are 5. According to the essay, which of

the three most common reasons the following are posibles artistic
why a person gets a tattoo? reasons for getting tattoos?

A. Pressure from their peers. A. To show membership in a

B. It is healthy. band.
C. Influence form the media. B. To show a lover’s name.
D. A way of personal expression. C. To show pictures of animals
that may become extinct.
2. According to the essay, which of D. To show which language you
the following are common ways speak.
that people show they belong to
a certain group? 6. Jack was stabbed for thirty
minutes with a needle because
A. Wearing a tattoo. _________.
B. Wearing special clothes.
C. Wearing a special uniform. A. ? he was getting a tattoo.
D. Wearing a special kind of B. ? he was getting acupuncture.
socks. C. ? he is was getting his cars
pierced.
3. According to the essay, which of D. ? he was getting a nose ring.
the following are ways that the
media uses tattoos in advertising? 7. According to the essay, some
people get tattoos because
A. To sell cars. _________.
B. By using fashion models.
C. By using sports stars. A. ? they think it is fashionable.
D. By using endangered species. B. ? they like pain.
C. ? they think it will wash off in
4. According to the essay, media the bath.
images are linked to __________. D. ? they are religious.
Choose all that apply.
8. According to the essay, Jack
A. Wealth. thinks people who get tattoos are
B. Status. _________.
C. Success.
D. Debt. A. ? brave.
B. ? cowardly.
 C. ? old fashioned.
D. ? nitwits.

9. The reason Jack wanted to get a

tattoo was __________.

A. ? the influence of friends.

B. ? the influence of the media.
C. ? a desire to express himself.
D. ? all of the above.

10. This essay is

A. A narrative text.
B. A descrptive text.
C. An argumentative text.
D. An expository text.

11. The main purpose of the essay is

A. To inform.
B. To persuade.
C. To explain.
D. To tell Jack’s story.