Multiple choice

Directions: In the question below, the 1st and the last (correctly ordered) sentences are numbered 1 and 6. The rest of the passage is split into four parts and named B, C, D and E. These four parts are not given in the proper order. Choose the correct combination among the four alternatives given.

  1. Sea Lion Park opened in 1895 at Coney Island in Brooklyn, New York City with an aquatic show featuring 40 sea lions. B. It was initially a large water tank used to exhibit marine mammals for filming underwater movies and only became later a public attraction. C. The second marine mammal park, then called an oceanarium, was established in St. Augustine, Florida in 1938. D. It closed in 1903. E. Then, there was a barren period of almost three and a half decades.
  2. Today, Marineland of Florida claims to be "the world’s first oceanarium".

  1. BCDE

  2. DECB

  3. CDBE

  4. EBCD

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B Correct answer
Explanation

‘It’ in D refers to ‘Sea Lion Park’ in 1. ‘1903’ in 1, ‘barren period of almost three and a half decades’ in E, ‘1938’ in C give us the DEC link. ‘It was initially’ in B is followed by ‘today’ in 6.