1. What did Cosgrove do before he became a teacher teaching history?

　　[ A ] A clerk working in a gym.

　　[ B ] A man running a bank.

　　[ C ] A sportsman.

　　[ D ] A historian.

　　2. On the way to school, Cosgrove

　　[ A ] was deep in thought of his past

　　[ B ] was thinking of who Lee was

　　[ C ] was thinking of how to teach his class

　　[ D ] was having a talk with another passenger

　　3. It can be inferred from the passage that __

　　[ A ] the task for Cosgrove is quite heavy

　　[ B ] the students are enthusiastic about history study

　　[ C ] the students have little interest in history study

　　[ D ] West Milford once was a factory town

　　4. Which of the following is true according to this passage?

　　[ A ] Only the students in high school were poor in history study.

　　[ B ] Only college students could not study history well.

　　[ C ] Students at every level have poor knowledge of history.

　　[ D ] All American’s knowledge of history was poor.

　　5. What’s the meaning of the word “bane” in the th line of the last paragraph?

　　[ A ] Headache.

　　[ B ] Ban.

　　[ C ] Pleasure.

　　[ D ] Opportunity.