11. Which of the following words can best describe Sandgerdi?
　　[A] desolate
　　[B] poor
　　[C] bustling
　　[D] thriving
　　12. According to the passage, the reason why girls do better than boys in math at Sandgerdi is most probably the following EXCEPT
　　[A] Boys and girls share different incentives in math learning.
　　[B] The girls are more anxious about their future career.
　　[C] The boys consider that fishing doesn't necessarily need math.
　　[D] The boys spend more time on their part time jobs.
　　13. The fifth paragraph suggests that in the field of science
　　[A] women have advantages over men in competition.
　　[B] women tend to be in a less embarrassing level.
　　[C] men are playing more important roles.
　　[D] men are one third less than women in number.
　　14. Girls flinch back in the competition with boys most probably because
　　[A] they are short of confidence in themselves.
　　[B] employers often prefer boys to take technical jobs.
　　[C] they have poorer performance in technical jobs.
　　[D] they are willing to leave technical jobs to boys.
　　15. Which of the following is the best title for this passage?
　　[A] A Village in Iceland
　　[B] A Land Where Girls Rule in Math
　　[C] Boys Cleverer Than Girls?
　　[D] Science Students in Sandgerdi

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