Questions
Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
What is the main reason for the writer mentioning Rowley?
- Because he is a farm laborer.
- To illustrate his view about the use of language.
- To support the idea that we should be politically correct when talking about animals.
- To bring some humor into his text.
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)
Which of the following statements is true according to the text?
- E-publishing has created new possibilities for writers.
- Publishing companies have been unable to adapt to the new market.
- E-books will radically alter our reading habits.
- Most e-books are not by conventionally-published writers.
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Multiple Answers)
According to the text, which of the following are true of English attitudes towards intellectuals?
- They never join forces with those in authority.
- Most people would not be able to name an intellectual.
- In general, the English do not admire/respect intellectuals.
- Even some English intellectuals do not like to be called intellectuals.