1) What is the main topic of this reading? a) Women and drugs b) The dangers of pregnancy c) The fetus and alcohol d) Drinking and the human body 2) In line 4 the word “its” refers to a) the alcohol b) the fetus c) the blood d) the tissue 3) In line 5, the word “pronounced” most closely means a) spoken b) described c) unfortunate d) evident 4) How much time can it be inferred that it takes alcohol to enter a woman’s bloodstream after she takes a drink? a) about one hour b) a few seconds c) several minutes d) at least 24 hours 5) In line 9 the word “inextricably” most nearly means a) unexplainedly b) formerly c) forcefully d) inseparably 6) According to the passage, how does the concentration of alcohol in a fetus compare to that in the mother? a) The concentration is more b) The concentration is less c) The concentration is equivalent d) The concentration cannot be measured 7) It can be inferred that the development of a fetal liver depends on a) how many months pregnant the mother is b) how much alcohol the mother has consumed c) how large the fetus is d) how well the mother has taken care of the fetus 8) According to the passage, how is alcohol finally returned to the mother’s system? a) it is carried through the bloodstream b) it is transferred across the placenta c) it is expelled by the fetus’s liver d) it is not completely returned 9) Which one of the following was NOT mentioned as a sign of fetal alcohol syndrome? a) disfigurement of the face b) concentration difficulties c) increased aggression d) memory problems 10) At what place in the passage does the author discuss the quantity of alcohol necessary to produce negative results? a) Lines 2-3 b) Lines 11-13 c) Lines 21-22 d) Lines 24-25

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