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Read the text on pages 69 and 70 and answer Questions 28-40.
Questions 28-33
The text on pages 69 and 70 has six sections, A-F.
Choose the correct heading for each section from the list of headings below.
Write the correct number, i-viii, in boxes 28-33 on your answer sheet.
List of Headings
i The link between feathers and a wider international awareness
ii An unsuitable decoration for military purposes
iii A significant rise in the popularity of feathers
iv Growing disapproval of the trapping of birds for their feathers
v A new approach to researching the past
vi Feathers as protection and as a symbol of sophistication
vii An interesting relationship between the wearing of feathers and gender
viii A reason for the continued use of feathers by soldiers
28 Section A
29 Section B
30 Section C
31 Section D
32 Section E
33 Section F
Questions 34-36
Choose the correct letter, A, B, C or D.
Write the correct letter in boxes 34-36 on your answer sheet.
34 In Section B, what information is given about the use of feathers in the 16th century?
A Some were not real feathers, but imitations.
B They were sometimes coloured artificially.
C Birds were specially bred for their feathers.
D There was some disapproval of their use for decoration.
35 Rublack suggests the feather costume worn by Duke Frederick in 1599 represented
A a lack of sensitivity to American traditions.
B a rejection of the beliefs held by those around him.
C a positive attitude towards the culture of the Americas.
D a wish to follow a fashion of the time.
36 According to Rublack, one reason why feathers survived in European military costume was because
A birds were seen as having religious significance.
B feathers suggested certain qualities about military activities.
C the power of feathers was feared by other cultures.
D soldiers came to associate particular birds with warlike qualities.
Questions 37-40
Complete each sentence with the correct ending, A-G, below.
Write the correct letter, A-G, in boxes 37-40 on your answer sheet.
37 Hats decorated with long black feathers
38 Feathers from cranes and swallows
39 Feathers from exotic birds
40 Peacock feathers
A lost popularity in the 16th century.
B were used as protection from bad weather.
C are worn today by some soldiers.
D could only be worn by men of noble birth.
E were used to create an outfit worn by a person of high status.
F were once awarded for military achievements.
G became popular decorations for urban dwellers in the 16th century.
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Reading Section 3, Questions 28-40
28 vii
29 iii
30 i
31 vi
32 viii
33 v
34 B
35 C
36 B
37 C
38 G
39 E
40 B