Word Choice and Evidence in Wheels of Change, Part 3 — Quiz
Question 4 • CP English Language 1
Read the excerpt from Chapter 2 of Wheels of Change . "Bicycling by young women has helped to swell the ranks of reckless girls who finally drift into the standing army of outcast women of the United States," wrote Smith in a resolution issued by her group, the Women's Rescue League. Which best describes Charlotte Smith’s viewpoint?
Answer
A
Women should cycle only as a hobby.
B
Women should learn to cycle properly.
C
Women should avoid cycling.
D
Women should not cycle until they are older.
Explanation
Charlotte Smith claims that bicycling by young women leads them to become “reckless” and join a group of social outcasts. This shows that she disapproves of young women cycling and thinks they should avoid it. The best choice is “Women should avoid cycling.”
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