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Question 1 relates to the following quotation.

It is not knowledge if it is grasped but not retained.

Dante, The Divine Comedy
1 This quotation emphasises

A understanding.
B thoroughness.
C decisiveness.
D memory.

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Questions 2 and 3 relate to these four comments, which were made in a discussion about
culturally significant objects that were taken from their original owners and are now in Western
museums.

Comment 1: ‘Objects in Western museums are now accessible to visitors from around the world.’
Comment 2: ‘All the ways in which an object changes hands are valuable parts of its history.’
Comment 3: ‘Western museums have the resources to take care of objects in their collections.’
Comment 4: ‘All objects in Western museums that were plundered by colonising powers should be
returned to their original owners.’

2 Which of the following words in comment 4 most strongly implies a moral judgement?

A plundered
B colonising
C returned
D original

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3 Which of the comments assumes that the objects under discussion belong to all of humanity?

A comment 1
B comment 2
C comment 3
D comment 4

Question No. Key Context

1 D memory
2 A plundered
3 A comment 1

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