Question

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Read the passage below then choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D). Write your answer on the answer sheet.

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     Jack London was the famous American novelist and short writer. He was born in San Francisco in 1876. He quit school at fourteen to become a sailor. He was a self-taught student, he finished his high school and college education during six months. He led an adventurous but poor life. His view point was in favour of the poor and socialism. He read a lot of books of Karl Marx. He was influenced by Marxist Party theory and the October Revolution. In 1885, he joined the Socialist Labour Party but in the last years of his life, he moved away from the working class and in 1916 he left the party. In 1916, he committed suicide because of despair dream. He used an overdose of morphine and drowned himself in the sea. He was an adventure novelist, a Socialist reformer and a prominent socialist who often signed under the line “Yours for the revolution, Jack London.”

21. Jack London quit school in__________________.

A. 1876                              B. 1890                             C. 1895                     D. 1916

22. He had a(n) ___________________life.

A. adventurous and poor    B. rich and adventurous      C. rich and quiet   D. poor and quiet

23. He was in favour of __________________.

A. self teaching                                                           C. the rich and the poor

B. the poor and socialism                                            D. capitalism

24. Why did he commit suicide?

A. Because he left the part 

B. He used to have a dream                              

C. Because of socialism                                   

D. Because of despair of life and disillusion with American dream

25. Jack London died at the age of ________________.

A. 39                                 B. 40                                 C. 41                       D. 42

Answer 1

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21. Jack London quit school in__________________.

A. 1876                              B. 1890                             C. 1895                     D. 1916

22. He had a(n) ___________________life.

A. adventurous and poor    B. rich and adventurous      C. rich and quiet   D. poor and quiet

23. He was in favour of __________________.

A. self teaching                                                           C. the rich and the poor

B. the poor and socialism                                            D. capitalism

24. Why did he commit suicide?

A. Because he left the part 

B. He used to have a dream                              

C. Because of socialism                                   

D. Because of despair of life and disillusion with American dream

25. Jack London died at the age of ________________.

A. 39                                 B. 40                                 C. 41                       D. 42