SAT阅读 mid 1(OG)S.docx

SECTION240 QuestionsRead each passage carefully and then answer the questions about it. For each question, decide on the basis of the passage which one of the choices best answers the question.Proudly wearing his Muslim robes, a chief butcher in a town in Ghana is an important man. It is his duty to slaughter the cattle that will be sold in market , and since many people in this area of Africa are Muslims, the process must be carried outaccording to their religious regulations. The government requires that the butcher alsoLine 5 make sure that the cattle are in good health before he slaughters them.In Muslim areas of Ghana, chief butchers inherit their positions. Like tribalchiefs, they have their own bands of musicians who never play for anyone else. The musicians go to the market in the morning. As soon as the meat arrives, they begin to play. Their music continues as long as the supply of meat lasts. This way, everyone inLine10 town knows when the butcher shop is open. They can also tell when all of the meat has been sold.According to the passage, the musicians begin to play when evening comesthey are hungrythe meat arrivesthe butcher arrivesgovernment officials visitMuslims in Ghana probably look on the butcher withrespectsuspicionconfusionamazementdissatisfactionAccording to the passage, butchers are like tribal chiefs because theyare Muslimswear splendid robeshave musicians play for themare regulated by governmentare taught to sing when they are youngThe author is most concerned with describing African restaurantshow meat is prepareda man and his occupationmusical instruments of Ghanathe appearance of Muslim garmentsaccording to the passage , people know when all the meat has been sold becausea bell is rungthe music stopsthe butcher puts a sign outthe butcher’s door is lockeda special flag is hung outside the shopThe myths of the ancient Greeks described the world as managed by a multitudeof ,beings who were like men but who had d