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解美国南部奴隶的真实生活状况。
1HowdidJo
esfeelwhe
hesawthepictureo
themo
ey
A.A
gry
B.Pai
ful
C.Excited
D.Surprised
解析:选D推理判断题。根据第一段中的“Whe
hewasfacetofacewiththepicturehecould
tbelievehiseyes”和第二段中的“Ihad
eversee
thattypeofpicture
o
mo
eybefore”可知,当约翰琼斯看到南部联盟纸币上的图片时,觉得很不可思议。
2.WhydidJo
esdoresearcho
themo
ey
A.Hehad
everheardofCo
federatemo
eyB.Hewa
tedtolear
aboutAmerica
historythroughit
fC.Itshowedslavesquitediffere
tfromthosei
hismi
dD.Hisgreatgra
dmothertoldhimsomeu
usualstoriesaboutit解析:选C推理判断题。根据前三段内容可知,南部联盟纸币上的图片显示奴隶快乐地在田间采摘棉花,这与约翰琼斯听到的有关奴隶的痛苦生活不相符,因此他决定要一探究竟。3.WhatdidJo
esfi
dA.About120differe
tbillswereissuedduri
gtheCivilWarB.Thedifficultyofslaveswas
evershow
o
thebillsC.Slaveslivedaharderlifetha
hethoughtD.Slavesworkedlo
ghourso
farms解析:选B细节理解题。根据第四段中的“Ma
yofthemshowedhealthya
dsmili
gslavesatworkNo
eofthebillsshowedthehardshipsofslavery”可知,约翰琼斯最后发现南部联盟纸币上的图片都将奴隶刻画成欢快劳作的样子,而从未描述他们生活的艰辛。4.Whatsthebesttitleforthetextr