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1.	What does the word dispute mean in the following sentence? After investigating the dispute, officials suspended the judge.

A.	medal
B.	difference of opinion
C.	skater

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2.	According to the Top 5, where is the largest desert in the world?

A.	Africa
B.	Asia
C.	North America

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3.	What was the message of Sojourner Truth's 1851 famous speech in Ohio?

A.	Women are equal to men.
B.	Women should change their names.
C.	Women shouldn't learn how to read.

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4.	What does the word frigid mean in the following sentence? They didn't even have coats to protect them from the frigid air.

A.	warm
B.	hot
C.	very cold

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5.	What did the workers in the Ethiopian refugee camp call the boys who escaped from Sudan?

A.	The Lost Boys
B.	The Refugees
C.	The Kids

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6.	Why did the boys leave Ethiopia?

A.	They missed home.
B.	There was a war in Ethiopia.
C.	They didn't leave Ethiopia.

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7.	What is the one thing that Wal believes can never be taken away?

A.	food
B.	a house
C.	education

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8.	What does a "cultural orientation" class teach refugees?

A.	It teaches them how Americans live.
B.	It teaches them how to read and write.
C.	It teaches them about war.

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9.	When somebody says "taking the fifth," what does that mean?

A.	It means the person will not be a witness against himself.
B.	It means the person will make sure a company keeps proper track of its money.
C.	It means the person will ask for legal protection and promise to reorganize.

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10.	Why do you think the U.S. government agreed to resettle 3,700 lost boys in the U.S.?

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