Mr. Brown lived in America, but he liked travelling very much.... .
What did Mr. Brown like to do?To travel.
At first, what was Mr. Brown looking for in the dark?B) Matches
Could the men fall asleep after breaking the window?B) They slept until morning.
What did he ask at the hotel?D) A vacant room.
What did Mr. Brown hear at night?A) Some noise.
What did Mr. Brown think he broke at night?E)A window.
What did the man say after Mr. Brown had broken the window?B) «I am much better”.
What did the neighbour ask Mr. Brown to do?A) To open the window.
What did the receptionist offer?E) A Double room.
What did the receptionist tell the men about sharing one room?A)”It will be less expensive for you”.
What happened to the men at night?B) Brown’s neighbour felt unwell.
Where did Mr. Brown live?E) In the USA.
Who was Mr. Brown?B) A traveller.
Where did Mr. Brown make trips to?Europe and Asia.
Why did they agree to spend the night in the same room?A) They were too tired to go to another hotel.
Because she was a Negro woman
Balashyan arrived in New Orleans on Sunday morning on his way to....
Complete the sentence:This story arises the problem of...C) Racism.
Complete the sentence:The young woman was going to Baltimore to....B) See her husband.
Fill in the blanks according to the content of the text:Soon everybody knew about Balashyan and began asking ... questions.D)Him.
Choose the right answer:What did Balashyan’s neighbour get interested in?His nationality.
Fill in the blanks according to the content of the text:At a small station the train stopped and a group of young ... entered the car.C)Men.
Choose the right answer:What colour was the woman’s hair?A) Black.
Choose the right answer:What language did a young officer address to Balashian?C) French.
Complete the sentence:The tall officer was standing in front of the young woman and.... .D) Shouting at her.
Choose the right answer:Where was Balashyan going?A) To Baltimore.
Choose the right answer:Where was a young woman sitting?D) At the window in the next compartment.
Fill in the blanks according to the content of the text:I can recognize ... from a distance.E) Niggers.
Choose the right answer:What did a tall officer want to know of the woman in the next compartment?C) Whether she was a Negress.
Fill in the blanks according to the content of the text:A group of young men in ... entered the car at a small station.B) Military uniform.
Fill in the blanks according to the content of the text:The conversation was suddenly interrupted by ... coming from the next compartment.A) A woman’s scream.
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The Problems of Inventors
Many of the modem world’s most famous discoveries and inventions .....
Armstrong spent the whole life trying:D) to protect his invention
Birdseye sold his patents for a total of:E) 22 million dollars
By the end of his life Birdseye had:D) 100 patents
Gerhardt’s invention appeared in:A.) 1853
In business, it is sometimes better to be:B) second
The recipe of Coca-Cola was sold for:C) 2300 dollars
What did he start?C) Birdseye Seafoods, Inc
What dil he try to freeze first?D) fish
What is the greatest problem of successful inventions?B) to convince people to try something different
When did German company find out that aspirin could possibly be useful?D) fifty years after its invention
Who discovered that aspirin was a painkiller?D) German company
Who invented frozen foods?C) Clarence Birdseye
Why did Birdseye’s first company go bankrupt?D) people didn’t believe frozen fish could be good
Boom Towns
Cities usually have a logical reason for being where they are, like a nearby port or river .....
How many people out of the first 20.000 became rich?A)4000
he text gives us information about:The boom of Dawson city
How many people were killed on the trail?E)63
What is the chief industry of Dawson City now?
What is the current population of Dawson?E) 462
What kind of necessities were very expensive in Dawson?A) food and wood
What kind of towns appeared in the West?A) boom towns
What made the trip to Dawson City difficult?E) snow-covered mountains and icy rivers
What sort of town was Dawson during the period of Canadian gold Rush?C) city of tents and cabins
What was the population of Dawson two years later?D) 30.000
When did people find out gold?D)in 1897
Wher is New York City situated?A) at the month of the Hudson River
Where was the new gold discovered?D) in Alaska
Which Canadian town in 1896 was unmapped wilderness?E) Dawson
Why did people leave Dawson City?C) all gold had been found
Why do rivers and ports often attract people?E) easy to get to and suited to communications and trade
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