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199- The passage suggests that Herodotus . .

A)made a fortune from the sale of his books

***B)is one of the earliest historical writers
C)did not actually visit the places he wrote about
D)played a major role in the history of the Persian Empire
E)could speak Persian, Arabic and Scythian

200-It can be inferred from the passage that during the battle of Termophylae, Herodotus . .
A)took detailed notes and did not fight
B)attacked the evil king Lygdamis
***C)was too young to have played a role
D)lost his father through a Persian arrow
E)was assisting the enemy Persian army

201-The author tells us that Herodotus died .. .
A)having completed only 6 of a planned 9-book collection
B)while paying a visit to Caesar in Italy
C)before he could visit his own country
D)in a battle in the Persian War
***E)in the Athenian colony of Thuril

Vitamin C occurs most abundantly in oranges, lemons, grapefruit, and raw tomatoes and cabbage. Several other fruits and vegetables, including potatoes, contain lesser amounts. It is, however, easily destroyed by cooking. vitamin C is necessary for the development of bones, teeth, blood vessels, and other tissues, and plays a part in the functioning of most of the cells in the hotly. Deficiency shows itself in painful haemorrhages around the bones and in swollen, bleeding gums, a condition called scurvy. For a long time, in the days when a sailor's diet consisted of salted and dried food and ship's biscuits, scurvy was the curse of sailors on long voyages.

202-It is obvious from the passage that vitamin C .. .
***A)is an essential part of a healthy diet
B)is present is both raw and well-cooked vegetables
C)is less important for adults than it is for children
D)was once more important than it is now
E) is the best cure for a cold

203-The passage implies that scurvy among sailors was caused by .
***A)a lack of fresh fruit and vegetables
B)cooking food for too long
C)having to work under difficult conditions
D)the fact that their journeys were too long
E) their fondness for fish and biscuits