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Japanese American Internment — Quiz

Question 27 • English Language Arts 11

Read the excerpt from Roosevelt's Executive Order No. 9066. Whereas the successful prosecution of the war requires every possible protection against espionage and against sabotage to national-defense material, national-defense premises, and national-defense utilities as defined in Section 4, Act of April 20, 1918, 40 Stat. 533, as amended by the Act of November 30, 1940, 54 Stat. 1220, and the Act of August 21, 1941, 55 Stat. 655 (U.S.C., Title 50, Sec. 104). Which term best describes the tone of the paragraph?

Answer
A
intimate
B
indifferent
C
playful
D
formal

Explanation

The paragraph uses official, legal language, including references to specific acts, dates, and statutes. Its serious, institutional wording is formal, not playful, intimate, or indifferent. The best choice is “formal.”

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