501 Critical Reading Questions

a.
narrate.
b.
recite.
c.
proclaim.
d.
predict.
e.
acknowledge.
51.
The last sentence (lines 23–26) in the passage provides
a.
a specific example supporting the argument made earlier.
b.
a summary of the points made earlier.
c.
an explanation of the positions made earlier.
d.
a prediction based on the argument made earlier.
e.
a counter-argument to the views referred to earlier.
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Questions 52–55 are based on the following passage.
In the following passage, the author gives an account of the development of
the Emancipation Proclamation, Abraham Lincoln’s 1863 executive order