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