38. Why is The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn considered Twain’s greatest works?

A. It talks about how a black slav e runs away from his violent owner.  

B. It describes an everlasting friendship between people of different races.

C. It describes the social problem that a lack of money is the root of all evil.

D. It talks about a white American understanding the African American experience.

39. According to the passage, which statement is Wrong?   

A. Huck gets away from his father for survival.

B. Jim escapes from his slave owner for freedom.  

C. Twain dug deeply into American society of his times.

D. Without the special coins, he’ll probably be forgotten.

40. The underlined phrase “far from dead” probably means _______.  

A. still being there.            B. Becoming more serious.

C. Being in danger.            D. Gone for a long time.

41. What’s the main purpose of the article?

A. To tell the story of The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.

B. To tell readers about the special coins created to honor Mark Twain.

C. To explore why the US still remembers and honors Mark Twain.

D. To draw readers’ attention to the many race issues in the US today.

参考答案38-41 DDAC