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QuizMultiple Choice

Paraphrasing and Summarizing a Nonfiction Text: Hidden Figures

Question 10 • FL-1001375-English 3 CR

Read the excerpt from Hidden Figures.Katherine Goble had fallen in love with her job at Langley virtually the moment she walked through the door of West Computing. The four years she had spent doing monotonous calculations on gust alleviation had only intensified the desire to drain every drop of knowledge she could from the engineers she worked with.Read Tatiana’s summary of the excerpt.Katherine Goble had fallen in love with her job at Langley and wanted to learn from her colleagues. The four years she spent performing monotonous calculations only made her want to learn more from the engineers she worked with.

Answer
A
She leaves out important details from the original passage.
B
She misrepresents information from the original passage.
C
She adds her opinion to ideas from the original passage.
D
She overuses exact phrases from the original passage.