Question

[Lê Quỳnh Anh]

Read the following passage and mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the questions from 35 to 42.

        The Native American peoples of the north Pacific Coast created a highly complex maritime culture as they invented modes of production unique to their special environment. In addition to their sophisticated technical culture, they also attained one of the most complex social organizations of any nonagricultural people in the world.

        In a division of labor similar to that of the hunting peoples in the interior and among foraging peoples throughout the world, the men did most of the fishing, and the women processed the catch. Women also specialized in the gathering of the abundant shellfish that lived closer to shore. They collected oysters, crabs, sea urchins, abalone, and clams, which they could gather while remaining close to their children. The maritime life harvested by the women not only provided food, but also supplied more of the raw materials for making tools than did fish gathered by the men. Of particular importance for the native tool than did the fish gathered by the men. Of particular made from the larger mussel shells, and a variety of cutting edges that could be made from other marine shells.

        The women used their tools to process all of the fish and marine mammals brought in by the men. They cleaned the fish, and dried vast quantities of them for the winter. They sun - dried fish when practical, but in the rainy climate of the coastal area they also used smokehouses to preserve tons of fish and other seafood annually. Each product had its own peculiar characteristics that demanded a particular way of cutting or drying the meat, and each task required its own cutting blades and other utensils.

        After drying the fish, the women pounded some of them into fish meal, which was an easily transported food used in soups, stews, or other dishes to provide protein and thickening in the absence of fresh fish or while on long trips. The women also made a cheese-like substance from a mixture of fish and roe by aging it in storehouses or by burying it in wooden boxes or pits lined with rocks and tree leaves.

According to the passage, what is true of the “division of labor” mentioned in paragraph 2?

A. It was first developed by Native Americans of the north Pacific Coast.

B. It rarely existed among hunting

C. It was a structure that the Native Americans of the north Pacific Coast shared with many other peoples.

D. It provided a form of social organization that was found mainly among coastal peoples.

Answer 1

[Dương Hoàn Anh]

Chọn đáp án C

Theo bài đọc, điều gì đúng về “sự phân chia lao động” được đề cập trong đoạn 2?

  A. Sự phân chia lao động được phát triển đầu tiên bởi ngưởi da đỏ ở phía bắc Thái Bình Dương

  B. Sự phân chia lao động hiếm khi tồn tại trong việc săn bắn

  C. Sự phân chia lao động là một cấu trúc mà ngưởi da đỏ ở phía bắc Thái Bình Dương giống với nhiều dân tộc khác

  D. Sự phân chia lao động giúp hình thành tổ chức xã hội được tìm thấy chủ yếu ở những dân tộc bở biển

Dẫn chứng: In a division of labor similar to that of the hunting peoples in the interior and among foraging peoples throughout the world, the men did most of the fishing, and the women processed the catch. (Về việc phân chia lao động thì giống như các dân tộc săn bắn và hái lượm trên thế giới: ngưởi đàn ông đánh cá và ngưởi phụ nữ xử lý việc đánh bắt đó.)