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Questions 13-22
1() For which of the following terms does the author give a definition in the second paragraph?
(A) Natural SCi(,IlCl'
(B) Skeleton
(C) 'Llxidermy
(I) :vlastmlon
1"7_ Which of the following questions about the Peale ,\1useum does thc passage NOT supply
enough information to answer'
(A) Who found and prepared its animal exhibits?
on In what city \\-a~ It lucatedr
(e) \Vhcrc did it" m,)sf popular exhihit COlB, trmn?
(D) III \V\1;lt YC:ll \. ~\s Ii t<H1l1ded?
Il)_ -Which of the following words could best be substituted for the word "rage" in line 2l?
(A) Fashion
(B) Anger
(C) Conflict
(D) Desire
20. According to the p,(ssage, Rembrandt Peale and his father both painted
C-\) miniatures
(B) portraits of George \Vashington
(C) paintings of flowers. fruit, and cheese
(D) pictures of animals
21. \Vhich of the fo\lmving is NOT one of the children of Charles Willson Peale?
(A) Titian Peale
(B) Ruhens Peale
(C) Raphadle Peak
(1)) Sarah \1iriam Peale
Questions 23-34
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33. According to the article, the basic knowledge needed to transform Mars comes from
(A) the science of astronomy
(B) a knowledge of Earth's ecology
(C) data from space probes
(D) science fiction stories
34. The word "staggering" in line 35 is closest in meaning to
(A) astonishing
(B) restrictive
(C) increasing
(D) unpredictable
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