AnswersFL-1001340-English 2 Sem 1 - FlexSugar Changed the World, Part 1: Author’s Purpose

Sugar Changed the World, Part 1: Author’s Purpose Answers

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What inference can be made from the passage?

A
Jundi Shapur was a refuge for academics who had been persecuted.
B
The scholars at Jundi Shapur were interested in various disciplines.
C
Both men and women were scholars at Jundi Shapur.
D
Greeks, Christians, Jews, and Persians gathered at Jundi Shapur.
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What did you include in your response? Check all that apply.

A
a restatement of the central idea
B
key details
C
objective language
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What evidence from the passage supports the inference that scholars at Jundi Shapur were interested in various disciplines?

A
“The remaining Greek scholars moved to Jundi Shapur.”
B
“Persians added their voices, and one of their learned doctors set off for what is now India.”
C
“The school created the very first teaching hospital in the world . . . as well as a fine observatory.”
D
“Jews joined them, as did a group of Christians called Nestorians, who had their own ancient and scholarly traditions.”

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