Hortive Date:
Read the selection carefully. Then answer the questions that follow. Select the best answer.
In ancient time, a king decided to find and honor the greatest person among his subjects.
A man of wealth and property was singled out. Another was praised for her healing powers and
business acumen. Many other successful people were bought to the palace and it became evident that
the task of choosing the greatest from among them would be difficult.
Finally, the last candidate stood before the king. It was a woman. Her hair was white. Her eyes
shone with the light of knowledge, understanding and love.
"Who is this" asked the king. "What has she done?"
"You have seen and heard all the others," said the king's aide. This is their teacher."
The people applauded and the king came down from his throne to crow and honors.
8. What is the theme of the selection?
A. The search for the greatest person in the kingdom.
B. The task to choose the greatest person in the kingdom.
C. The honor to be given to the greatest person in the kingdom.
D. The evidence in selecting the greatest person in the kingdom.
9. What is the general mood of the selection?
A. boring
B. gloomy
C.joyful
D. festive
10. What conclusion can be drawn from the selection?
A. The teacher was the greatest person because she taught and made the other great men.
B. The teacher was the greatest person because she praised the other great men.
C. The teacher was chosen as the greatest person because her eyes throne with knowledge and
understanding.
D. The teacher was chosen as the greatest person because she was old and her hair was white.
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