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CHAPTER 1: THE READING PROCESS 
 
 
ANSWER KEY 
TEST A 
1. C 
2. A 
3. A 
4. C 
5. B 
6. A 
7. B 
8. C 
9. C 
10. C 
 
BONUS QUESTIONS: 
11. A 
12. A 
13. C 
14. A 
15. B 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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CHAPTER 2: VOCABULARY 
 
ANSWER KEY 
TEST A 
1. C 
2. B 
3. B 
4. C 
5. A 
6. B 
7. A 
8. C 
9. A 
10. C 
TEST B 
1. C Clue: Definition 
2. A Clue: Word parts; “in” means not; also cause-effect relationship
3. A Clue: Definition 
4. C Clue: Word parts; “pre” means before 
5. A Clue: Contrast 
Selection: Answers may vary. 
6. stereotyping: fixed impression of a person or group (definition) 
7. originally: at first (contrast with “then”) 
8. socioeconomic class: status determined by both social and economic standards (word parts) 
9. unique individual: one of a kind (contrast with “group”) 
10. assume: guess based on some existing characteristics (definition: “without information”) 
 
 

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CHAPTER 3: MAIN IDEA 
 
 
ANSWER KEY 
TEST A 
1. B 
2. A 
3. C 
4. C 
5. B 
6. A 
7. C 
8. B 
9. A 
10. C 
TEST B 
Answers will vary. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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CHAPTER 4: DETAILS AND ORGANIZATIONAL PATTERNS 
 
 
ANSWER KEY 
 
TEST A 
 
1. B 
2. A 
3. B 
4. C 
5. B 
6. C 
7. A 
8. B
9. C 
10. A 
BONUS QUESTIONS 
11. A 
12. B
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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CHAPTER 5: INFERENCE 
 
 
ANSWER KEY 
TEST A 
 
1. C 
2. B 
3. B 
4. C 
5. A 
6. C 
7. A 
8. C 
9. A 
10. B 
BONUS QUESTIONS 
 
11. C 
12. C 
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CHAPTER 6: POINT OF VIEW 
ANSWER KEY 
MASTERY TEST A 
1. A 
2. C 
3. B 
4. B 
5. C 
6. B 
7. A 
8. B 
9. A 
10. C 
MASTERY TEST B 
1. C 
2. B 
3. A 
4. B 
5. C 
6. A 
7. A 
8. A 
9. C 
10. B 
MASTERY TEST C 
1. B 
2. C 
3. C 
4. A 
5. C 
6. B 
7. A 
8. B 
9. C 
10. B 

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CHAPTER 7: CRITICAL THINKING 
 
ANSWER KEY 
TEST A 
1. B 
2. C 
3. A 
4. C 
5. B 
6. A 
7. C
8. A 
9. B 
10. C 
TEST B
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CHAPTER 8: READING RATE 
 
ANSWER KEY
TEST A 
 
1. A 
2. C 
3. B 
4. A 
5. B 
6. A 
7. B 
8. B 
9. A 
10. C 
TEST B 
 
1. B 
2. C 
3. A 
4. A 
5. C 
TEST C 
1. B 
2. C 
3. B 
4. A 
5. A 
 

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CHAPTER 9: TECHNIQUES FOR REMEMBERING TEXTBOOK INFORMATION 
 
 
ANSWER KEY 
 
TEST A 
 
1. C 
2. B 
3. A 
4. A 
5. C 
6. A 
7. B 
8. C 
9. A 
10. B 
 
TEST B 
 
1. B 
2. C 
3. B 
4. A 
5. C 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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CHAPTER 10: READING IN THE HUMANITIES 
 
ANSWER KEY 
 
TEST A 
Answers will vary. 
 
 
TEST B 
Answers will vary. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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CHAPTER 11: READING LITERATURE, POETRY, AND DRAMA 
 
ANSWER KEY 
 
TEST A 
1. C 
2. A 
3. B 
4. B 
5. C 
6. C 
7. A 
8. A 
9. B 
10. C
 
BONUS QUESTIONS 
11. B 
12. A 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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CHAPTER 12: READING IN THE SOCIAL SCIENCES 
 
 
ANSWER KEY 
TEST A 
1. C 
2. B 
3. C 
4. A 
5. B 
6. C 
7. A 
8. C 
9. B 
10. C 
TEST B 
1. C 
2. A 
3. B 
4. C 
5. B 
6. B 
7. A 
8. B 
9. A 
10. C 
BONUS QUESTIONS 
11. C 
12. B 

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CHAPTER 13: READING IN THE LIFE AND NATURAL SCIENCES 
 
ANSWER KEY 
TEST A 
1. B 
2. B 
3. A 
4. C 
5. B 
6. B 
7. A 
8. C 
9. B 
10. C 
TEST B 
 
1. B 
2. A 
3. B 
4. A 
5. C 
TEST C 
 
1. B 
2. A 
3. C 
4. C 
5. A
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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CHAPTER 14: READING IN MATHEMATICS AND COMPUTER SCIENCES 
 
ANSWER KEY 
TEST A 
1. A 
2. C 
3. C 
4. B 
5. A 
6. A 
7. C 
8. C 
9. C 
10. A 
TEST B 
1. C 
2. A 
3. C 
4. A
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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CHAPTER 15: READING IN THE BUSINESS DISCIPLINES 
ANSWER KEY 
TEST A 
 
1. C 
2. A 
3. C 
4. B 
5. B 
6. A 
7. C 
8. B 
9. C 
10. A 
BONUS QUESTIONS 
 
11. B 
12. A 
13. C 
14. B 
15. A 
 
 
 

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CHAPTER 16: READING VOCATIONAL AND TECHNICAL MATERIAL
 
 
ANSWER KEY 
 
TEST A 
1. C 
2. A 
3. B 
4. C 
5. C 
6. A 
7. C 
8. B 
9. C 
10. A 
BONUS QUESTIONS 
11. B 
12. A 
TEST B 
1. B 
2. A 
3. C 
4. A 
5. A 
6. B 
7. C 
8. B 
9. B 
10. A 
 

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CHAPTER 17: READING IN THE WORLD 
 
 
ANSWER KEY 
 
TEST A 
1. C 
2. A 
3. B 
4. C 
5. B 
6. A 
7. C 
8. C 
9. A 
10. A 
BONUS QUESTIONS 
11. B 
12. C 
13. A 
14. B 
15. C 
 
TEST B 
 
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CHAPTER 18: READING PRINT MEDIA
 
 
ANSWER KEY 
TEST A 
1. C 
2. A 
3. B 
4. C 
5. A 
6. C 
7. B 
8. C 
9. C 
10. A 
BONUS QUESTIONS 
11. B 
12. C 
TEST B 
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CHAPTER 19: READING ELECTRONIC MEDIA 
 
 
ANSWER KEY 
TEST A 
1. B 
2. C 
3. B 
4. C 
5. B 
6. B 
7. C 
8. B 
9. A 
10. B 
11. C 
12. A 
13. A 
14. C 
15. C 
16. B 
17. C 
18. B 
19. A 
20. C
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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CHAPTER 20: READING CONTEMPORARY FICTION AND NONFICTION 
 
 
ANSWER KEY 
 
TEST A 
 
1. C 
2. B 
3. A 
4. C 
5. B 
TEST B 
1. A 
2. C 
3. B 
4. A 
5. A 
TEST C 
1. A 
2. B 
3. B 
4. C 
5. B 
6. C 
7. A 
8. B
9. C 
10. A 

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CHAPTER 21: READING GRAPHS 
 
ANSWER KEY 
TEST A
1. Earth 
2. sphere on the right 
3. sphere on the left 
4. spheres of air and fire 
5. seven planets 
6. seven (Mercury) 
7. Sphere of the Fixed Stars 
8. True 
9. False 
10. False 
11. False 
12. False 
13. a star 
14. 56 years 
15. 1997 
16. stillbirth and infant deaths declined, and maternal deaths remained the same. This may 
indicate that today prenatal care is better than it was 60 years ago; or, perhaps women are not 
getting pregnant as often as in the past. 
17. infant deaths 
18. False 
19. False 
20. True 
TEST B
1. three 
2. births 
3. 160,294 
4. 12,337 
5. Middle Oconee River 
6. Southwest 
7. You would go by the Rose Garden and the Annual/Perennial Garden. 
8. High-risk insurance 
9. $700 
10. $2,600 

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CHAPTER 22: READING IN THE WORKPLACE 
 
 
ANSWER KEY 
TEST A
1. B 
2. A 
3. B 
4. C 
5. A 
6. C 
7. B 
8. A 
9. C 
10. A 
TEST B 
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CHAPTER 23: READING PERSONAL MAIL 
 
 
ANSWER KEY
 
TEST A 
1. C 
2. B 
3. C 
4. A 
5. C 
6. B 
7. A 
8. B 
9. C 
10. B 
TEST B 
1. B 
2. B 
3. B 
4. C 
5. A 
 
 
 

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CHAPTER 24: READING REFERENCE WORKS AND SCHOLARLY ARTICLES
 
ANSWER KEY 
TEST A 
1. B 
2. B 
3. C 
4. C 
5. A 
6. B 
7. C 
8. A 
9. C 
10. B 
BONUS QUESTION 
11. B