–Edward Said, “We All Swim Together”
40. The main purpose of this selection is
A. To make fun of the west.
B. To praise the technical skill of the terrorists.
C. To question conventional labels and identity categories.
D. To criticize the media.
41. Which of the following claims is NOT part of Said’s argument:
A. Labels are not useful.
B. The claim that Islam cannot be part of modernity is false.
C. The histories of the ‘west’ and Islam are complexly intertwined.
D. Israel’s occupation of the West Bank is a bad thing.
42. By “pigeon-holed” in the second paragraph, Said means
A. Literally stuffed into a small space.
B. Thinking like a pigeon.
C. An inability to see beyond one’s own prejudices.
D. Narrowly categorized so as to be unhelpful.
43. According to Said, editorials in European and American magazine written about September 11th, 2001