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AP Full-Length AP #2 Passage 3 Questions
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1) 28. Based upon the details revealed in the passage, an
A
wild animal
B
stone formation
C
cliff dwelling
D
border checkpoint
2) 29. The attitude that the archaeologist displays toward the author is likely motivated by a(n)
A
mischievous glee at misdirecting strangers
B
understandable reluctance to exaggerate the significance of his discovery
C
sincere desire for cultural preservation
D
personal animus towards uncultured tourists
3) 30. The author's delay in departing is a product of his
A
fear of the strangeness of the desert locale
B
inability to collect his belongings expeditiously
C
desire to experience the site at a particular time of day
D
confusion over the archaeologist's directions
4) 31. The author's observation that he 'worried only about rattlesnakes' (line 35) is likely intended to reveal his
A
confidence in locating the intaglio successfully
B
attempt to bolster his questionable self confidence
C
stalwartness in a physically taxing environment
D
disdain for the admonitions of the archaeologist
5) 32. In light of the context in which it appears, the word 'frankness' (line 37) is BEST interpreted as
A
ruggedness
B
inaccessibility
C
starkness
D
unevenness
6) 33. The characteristic of the intaglio that first impresses the author is its
A
geographical orientation
B
vast dimensions
C
unusual shape
D
vivid color
7) 34. The impact of the intaglio upon the author triggers all of the following EXCEPT
A
a primal impulse to seek refuge
B
an imaginative collage of historical images
C
a sudden rush of tension and excitement
D
a comparative diminution of the other features of the landscape
8) 35. Which of the following does NOT help to establish the discomfiting temporal disorientation of the author?
A
the kaleidoscopic images of the hunt and violence
B
the metonymy of the 'unoccupied corridor' (line 62)
C
the similes of the ferret and the farmers
D
the allusions to historical conquerors and natives
9) 36. Which of the following questions about the intaglio remains largely unanswered at the end of the passage?
A
Where is it located?
B
Who might have created it?
C
What is its significance?
D
What is its relative size?
10) 37. The author stylistically conveys the powerful impact of the intaglio upon him through all of the following EXCEPT
A
a hyperbolic description of its dimensions
B
contrasts with real animal encounters
C
sensory images
D
allusions to Western history
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