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1. In the Congo, yellow school buses carry around all of the following EXCEPT
A
B
C
D
people
schoolchildren
powdered milk
preserved fish
2. How does the author describe the school buses used in the Congo?
A
B
C
D
3. Which of the following conclusions about yellow school buses is supported by the
passage?
A
B
C
D
4. Read this sentence from the passage: Kinshasa businesspeople love the old, dented
yellow buses, which they buy from American companies, because the vehicles are
sturdy, reliable, and inexpensive.
In this sentence, the word reliable means
A
B
C
D
troubled
glamorous
old-fashioned
dependable
7. Why dont people in the Congo buy new school buses instead of used buses? How do
you know?
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8. The question below is an incomplete sentence. Choose the word that best completes
the sentence.
Most old school buses end up in junkyards, _______ some are sold to people in the
Congo.
A
B
C
D
to
on
but
for
Where? ________________________________________________________________
Why? _________________________________________________________________