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This quiz will be covering the Reading Comprehension portion of the ASTB. It will test your ability to extrapolate information from given written data.
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Question 1 of 8
1. Question
Sally loves to sell seashells by the seashore. But she’s got competition. Sara also loves to sell seashells on the seashore. And Sara has much better marketing. Sally knows the only way to beat Sara is to have a superior product. She could try waking up earlier to scour the beach before Sara arrives to get the best picks.
What is Sally’s best chance at beating Sara in the seashell business?
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Question 2 of 8
2. Question
Hot sauce dripped out of Frank’s burrito and on to his shirt. “Darn it!” snapped Frank. It was his favorite shirt. However, he knew that it would wash out. The stakeout was really getting to him. If they didn’t catch this guy fast, he was bound to strike again. And that would truly be terrible.
Why was Frank truly stressed out?
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Question 3 of 8
3. Question
Did you know that a screw is actually a combination of two different simple machines? It’s an inclined plane wrapped around a lever! Other examples include pulleys, wedges, and wheels and axles.
What is the base topic of this passage?
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Question 4 of 8
4. Question
DaVinci was the true Renaissance man. He could do it all! He was a renowned painter, sculptor, musician, painter, and even inventor. He even had plans for an early version of the helicopter. Could you imagine what life would be if he had succeeded?
According to the passage, who invented the helicopter?
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Question 5 of 8
5. Question
Mark and Erika are two children in a big family. Mark has twice as many sisters as he has brothers. Erika has as many brothers as she has sisters. Boy…this is starting to sound like a riddle!
Does Erica have brothers, sisters, both, or none?
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Question 6 of 8
6. Question
Ferdinand Magellan was one of the most famous Spanish explorers. In fact, he’s one of the most famous explorers of all time. His voyages resulted in the first full circumnavigation of the Earth. But did you know he didn’t quite make the whole trip himself? He was actually killed in the Battle of Mactan in the Philippines. His crew completed the voyage without him.
Where was Magellan killed?
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Question 7 of 8
7. Question
Mr. Rochester had sometimes read my unspoken thoughts with an acumen to me incomprehensible: in the present instance he took no notice of my abrupt vocal response; but he smiled at me with a certain smile he had of his own, and which he used but on rare occasions. He seemed to think it too good for common purposes: it was the real sunshine of feeling — he shed it over me now.
What did Mr. Rochester do to inspire the sunshine of feeling?
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Question 8 of 8
8. Question
The hungry and destitute situation of the infant orphan was duly reported by the workhouse authorities to the parish authorities. The parish authorities inquired with dignity of the workhouse authorities, whether there was no female then domiciled in “the house” who was in a situation to impart to Oliver Twist, the consolation and nourishment of which he stood in need.
What was the concern of the parish authorities?
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