November 7-13, 2005

The First Day
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1. How many students are participating in this course?
A. 5,000
B. about 120
C. less than 17
D. between 17 and 25

2. What has made people become more interested in the occult?
A. films
B. religion
C. experience
D. story books

3. What is demonic possession often confused with?
A. magical skills
B. sacred knowledge
C. extreme intelligence
D. psychological problems

4. How many vehicles did NOT manage to finish the course?

A. speaking a foreign language
B. disproportionate physical strength
C. aversion for sacred things
D. sudden knowledge about occult practices

5. What age group appears to be most likely to join a satanic cult?
A. all ages equally
B. almost 17
C. under 30
D. over 60


Synonyms: Which of the following words or phrases replace the ones from the passage best?
6. run
A. race
B. organise
C. compete
D. participate

7. tackle
  A. flee
B. greet
C. avoid
D. challenge

8. encounter
A. meet
B. destroy
C. multiply
D. outnumber

9. indispensable
A. useless
B. outdated
C. advisable
D. necessary

10. aversion
A. use
B. hate
C. knowledge
D. connection

 

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