READING COMPREHENSIONSHE WAS THE FIFTH WOMAN TO WIN THE AWARD, WHICH

36. c. Any of the choices may be a definition of back-

peaceful retreaters. There is nothing pitying, con-

ground; however, the context of the passage indi-

temptuous, or patronizing in the language, and

cates that the word refers to the education and

nothing in the passage indicates that the author is

training of the proposed author—that is, the

perplexed—the description of the Sami is clear

author’s ability to write the book.

and to the point.