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Duplicate of Reading Explorer 2 2ed - Unit 3B

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Reading Explorer 3 Comprehension Questions

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1. Gist - What is the reading mainly about?
what scientists learned about an ancient death
how people in the Alps lived long ago
why theories about the Iceman are often wrong
why mummies can last so long in the mountains
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2. Inference - Why did the police stop investigating Otzi's murder?
They needed the scientists help
They found his killer
It wasn't a recent murder
They couldn't find out why he died
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5. Detail - What caused the death of the Iceman?
a knife
an arrow
an axe
the cold
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3. Detail - Why do scientists believe Otzi was not a young man?
His clothes were those of an older man
His teeth and skull were those of an older man
He was an important person in his society
His arms did not look very strong
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6. Detail - Why is it believed that a fight took place long before Otzi's death?
The blood on his clothes was dry
He was bleeding from the shoulder
Injuries on his hand and head had begun to close
There were no weapons found on him
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7. Vocabulary - Inline 49, what does opening the door to mean?
providing a reason for
disproving the idea of
removing the chance of
allowing the possibility of
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4. Reference - What does the word it's in line 34 refer to?
the crime
the snow
the man
the story