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SECTION 11. As one would expect, the reclusive poet public appearances and invasions of privacy.(A) neglected(B) endorsed (C) detested (D) invited (E) rewarded2. Her political came from her vision of the nation, a vision that included and drew strength from every social constituency.(A) success ….comprehensive (B) rebellion ….conventional(C) triumph ….restricted (D) autonomy ….sweeping (E) reticence ….mystical3. Turn-of-the-century actress Sarah Bernhardt had so a talent that she audiences with her diverse and utterly convincing characterizations.(A) unrealized ….enchanted (B) quixotic ….confounded(C) eclectic ….wearied (D) protean ….bedazzled (E) mediocre ….spellbound 4. Bubble gum is not a topic usually treated seriously, so it is appropriate that this new book tracing the cultural history bubble gum has a tone.(A) cathartic(B) flippant (C) pedantic (D) morbid(E) reticent 5. In the classroom, Carol was unusually ; on the contrary playground, however, she became as intractable as the other children.(A) taciturn(B) mercurial (C) magnanimous (D) docile (E) optimistic6. Jamake Highwater manages to touch on the arts of almost every American Indian nation in one reasonably sized book that makes up for its occasional lack of with its remarkable .(A) specificity ….detail(B) uniqueness ….comparability(C) loftiness ….inaccessibility (D) discontinuity ….concreteness(E) profundity ….inclusiveness The passage below is followed by questions based on its content. Answer the questions on the basis of what is stated or implied in the passage and in any introductory material that may be provided.Questions 7-18 are based on the following passage.This passage was written in 1971 by a woman who is a professor of art history.The question Why have there been no great women artists? is simply the tip of an iceberg of misinterpretation and misconception: beneath lies a vast dark bulk of shaky ideas about the nature of art and the situations of its maki