Reading passages

275 -The Sami's reindeer --- .
A) depend on trees for their nourishment during winter
B) have lived permanently in the forests for centuries
C) need the forests in order to shelter from the snow
D) especially like eating the tops of young trees
E) live in the nearby Sami villages when not in the forest
276-The Sami say that their claim to grazing rights in the forests is based on --- .
A) legal papers which the Sami will produce in court
B) the fact that they bought the forests many years ago
C) documents which have unfortunately been lost
D) the fact that they were using the land before anyone else
E) the forest areas being very close to the Sami's own villages

Born in 1898, Paul Robeson was the son of a runaway slave. He was the only black student to try out for the Rutgers University football team. In response, the other players beat him up and pulled out his fingernails. He bore the abu8e to prove his worth. He not only graduated at the top of his class, but had been an All -American, the top honour for a university football player, twice. Within four years after graduation, he was one of the best -known actors and singers in the United States. Yet because he was a black man with strong political beliefs, he was forced to spend much of his life in England, and when he did return to the United States, his passport was

taken away.
277 -We understand from the passage that ----.
A) Paul Robeson was born as a slave
B) the other players on the Rutgers University football team were all white
C) the Rutgers University football team was the best in the country
D) Paul Robeson was the only black student at Rutgers University
E) Paul Robeson abused the other players on the football team
278 -It is obvious from the passage that Paul Robeson ---- .
A) had few talents besides playing football
B) was a man of many talents
C) was a determined but not particularly good football player
D) was highly respected in England
E) was a good athlete but an academic failure