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Section 41<br />

Practice Test One<br />

71<br />

14. In lines 61-65, <strong>the</strong> passage mainly suggests which<br />

of <strong>the</strong> following about Frederick Douglass?<br />

(A) He was interested in more than one political<br />

cause.<br />

(B) He had little in common with Anthony<br />

politically.<br />

( C) He cared only about abolition.<br />

(D) He thought that black men, but not women,<br />

should be allowed to vote.<br />

(E) He was an advocate of temperance.<br />

15. The discussion of Anthony's refusal to pay her<br />

court fees (lines 82-86) suggests that Anthony was<br />

(A) a tightwad who wouldn't let go of money<br />

(B) more committed to court re<strong>for</strong>m than to<br />

women's rights<br />

( C) supportive of civil disobedience as her most<br />

effective political tactic<br />

(D) a political tactician who tried to attract as<br />

much notice to her cause as possible<br />

(E) not very well-off financially<br />

16. Anthony probably believed that her support of <strong>the</strong><br />

abolitionists would have <strong>the</strong> effect of<br />

(A) making <strong>the</strong> abolition movement much<br />

stronger<br />

(B) exposing her own hidden racism<br />

(C) hurting <strong>the</strong> Republican Party<br />

(D) making politicians pay attention to <strong>the</strong> views<br />

of women<br />

(E) fur<strong>the</strong>ring <strong>the</strong> cause of women's suffrage<br />

17. In context, <strong>the</strong> phrase "in vain" (line 117) most<br />

nearly means<br />

(A) conceited<br />

(B) relating to blood<br />

(C) <strong>for</strong> nothing<br />

(D) effective<br />

(E) handy<br />

18. As presented in <strong>the</strong> passage, Susan B. Anthony's<br />

politics most closely coincided with those of<br />

(A) Frederick Douglass<br />

(B) Amelia Bloomer<br />

(C) George Washington<br />

(D) <strong>the</strong> Sons of Temperance<br />

(E) Elizabeth Cady Stanton<br />

19. According to <strong>the</strong> passage, Anthony most fervently<br />

supported<br />

(A) abolishing slavery<br />

(B) temperance, or restricting <strong>the</strong> sale of alcohol<br />

(C) <strong>the</strong> Republican Party<br />

(D) giving <strong>the</strong> vote to all women born in <strong>the</strong><br />

United States<br />

(E) an end to female suffering in <strong>the</strong><br />

United States<br />

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