(1) People in one country with ethnic ties to another country; (2) People who have ethnic ties only to the country they live in, but who are an ethnic or cultural minority in that country.
Topic of passage B ·Capotorti's definition of "minority"
Five criteria: (1) Smaller than the rest of the population; (2) Nondominant; (3) Distinctive characteristics; (4) Desire to preserve their culture; (5) Citizens of the country where they live.
The Roma meet all criteria except citizenship. Author's perspective: the Roma should be considered a minority throughout Europe.
Passage Style
18.
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Question Type
Excpt
Stated
The four wrong answers will be mentioned about the Roma in Passage A. The correct answer will not be.
a
Those living in ███ ███████ ████ ██████ ████ ██ ████ ██ █████ ██████████
Stated in Passage A.
b
Some of them ████████ █ ███████ ███ ██ █████
Stated in Passage A.
c
They, as a ███████ ████ ██ ████████████ █████████
Stated in Passage A.
d
In some countries, █████ ██████████ ███████ ███ ████████
Not mentioned in Passage A. (It’s mentioned in Passage B.)
e
The lack of █ ██████████ ████████████ ██████████ ██ ██████████ ██ █ ███████ ███████ ███ ████ ████ ███ █████
Stated in Passage A.
Difficulty
97% of people who answer get this correct
This is a slightly challenging question.
It is somewhat easier than other questions in this passage.
CURVE
Score of students with a 50% chance of getting this right
25%129
137
75%145
Analysis
Excpt
Stated
Comparative
Law
Answer Popularity
PopularityAvg. score
a
1%
155
b
1%
153
c
1%
155
d
97%
164
e
1%
155
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