Halloween celebrations today reflect many of the early customs. Stores and homes display orange and black figures of witches, bats, black cats and pumpkins. People dressed in fanciful outfits go to costume parties, where old-fashioned games like bobbing for apples in tubs of water may be a part of the festivities. Children put on costumes and masks and go from house to house demanding "trick or treat". The treat, usually candy, is generally given and the trick rarely played. Some parents feel this custom is dangerous. There have been numerous instances in which sharp objects or poisons have been found in candy bars and apples. To provide an alternative to begging for candy from strangers, many communities schedule special, supervised parties and events at Halloween.   It is clearly stated in the passage that» nowadays, mischief by children on Halloween ........ .          

Halloween celebrations today reflect many of the early customs. Stores and homes display orange and black figures of witches, bats, black cats and pumpkins. People dressed in fanciful outfits go to costume parties, where old-fashioned games like bobbing for apples in tubs of water may be a part of the festivities. Children put on costumes and masks and go from house to house demanding "trick or treat". The treat, usually candy, is generally given and the trick rarely played. Some parents feel this custom is dangerous. There have been numerous instances in which sharp objects or poisons have been found in candy bars and apples. To provide an alternative to begging for candy from strangers, many communities schedule special, supervised parties and events at Halloween.   It is mentioned in the passage that community Halloween events ........ .  

Halloween celebrations today reflect many of the early customs. Stores and homes display orange and black figures of witches, bats, black cats and pumpkins. People dressed in fanciful outfits go to costume parties, where old-fashioned games like bobbing for apples in tubs of water may be a part of the festivities. Children put on costumes and masks and go from house to house demanding "trick or treat". The treat, usually candy, is generally given and the trick rarely played. Some parents feel this custom is dangerous. There have been numerous instances in which sharp objects or poisons have been found in candy bars and apples. To provide an alternative to begging for candy from strangers, many communities schedule special, supervised parties and events at Halloween.   The author informs us that Halloween celebrations ........                  

The international prestige of Great Britain was at a low ebb in January 1957 when Harold Macmillan succeeded the ailing Anthony Eden as prime minister and leader of the Conservative party. Two months earlier the British and French had invaded Egypt in an attempt to win back control of the Suez Canal. World opinion condemned this act of war, and the British-American alliance was severely strained. The people of Britain were bitterly divided. As prime minister, Macmillan helped Britain adjust to the consequences of the Suez invasion. He also oversaw the granting of independence to a number of former colonies, including Ghana, Malaya, Nigeria, Uganda. Kenya and Cyprus.   According to the passage, at the time when Macmillan was elected, ...........      

The international prestige of Great Britain was at a low ebb in January 1957 when Harold Macmillan succeeded the ailing Anthony Eden as prime minister and leader of the Conservative party. Two months earlier the British and French had invaded Egypt in an attempt to win back control of the Suez Canal. World opinion condemned this act of war, and the British-American alliance was severely strained. The people of Britain were bitterly divided. As prime minister, Macmillan helped Britain adjust to the consequences of the Suez invasion. He also oversaw the granting of independence to a number of former colonies, including Ghana, Malaya, Nigeria, Uganda. Kenya and Cyprus.   We learn from the passage that Britain’s invasion of Egypt ...........  

The international prestige of Great Britain was at a low ebb in January 1957 when Harold Macmillan succeeded the ailing Anthony Eden as prime minister and leader of the Conservative party. Two months earlier the British and French had invaded Egypt in an attempt to win back control of the Suez Canal. World opinion condemned this act of war, and the British-American alliance was severely strained. The people of Britain were bitterly divided. As prime minister, Macmillan helped Britain adjust to the consequences of the Suez invasion. He also oversaw the granting of independence to a number of former colonies, including Ghana, Malaya, Nigeria, Uganda. Kenya and Cyprus.   It is clear from the passage that during Macmillan’s term in office, ...........  

Ryan White, bom in Kokomo, Ind., in 1971, contracted the AIDS virus in 1984 after a blood transfusion to treat hemophilia. Having recovered from the initial shock, he and his parents started a campaign to help dispel myths and foster compassion toward AIDS patients and the disease* He successfully fought the board of his school in Kokomo, which tried to ban him from attending public middle school and he boldly endured discrimination and threats from community members. In 1987 the family moved to Cicero, Ind., where they were more widely accepted. Ryan, who attracted widespread attention from the news media and celebrities, never ceased his struggle for acceptance, until he was defeated by the disease in 1990.     We can infer from the passage that, at the time Ryan White had become infected with AIDS.......... .  

Ryan White, bom in Kokomo, Ind., in 1971, contracted the AIDS virus in 1984 after a blood transfusion to treat hemophilia. Having recovered from the initial shock, he and his parents started a campaign to help dispel myths and foster compassion toward AIDS patients and the disease* He successfully fought the board of his school in Kokomo, which tried to ban him from attending public middle school and he boldly endured discrimination and threats from community members. In 1987 the family moved to Cicero, Ind., where they were more widely accepted. Ryan, who attracted widespread attention from the news media and celebrities, never ceased his struggle for acceptance, until he was defeated by the disease in 1990.   It is clear from the passage that in Cicero ............          

Ryan White, bom in Kokomo, Ind., in 1971, contracted the AIDS virus in 1984 after a blood transfusion to treat hemophilia. Having recovered from the initial shock, he and his parents started a campaign to help dispel myths and foster compassion toward AIDS patients and the disease* He successfully fought the board of his school in Kokomo, which tried to ban him from attending public middle school and he boldly endured discrimination and threats from community members. In 1987 the family moved to Cicero, Ind., where they were more widely accepted. Ryan, who attracted widespread attention from the news media and celebrities, never ceased his struggle for acceptance, until he was defeated by the disease in 1990.   We can understand from the passage that, in Kokomo, ...........  

The Soviet novelist Mikhail Sholokhov won the Nobel prize for literature in 1965 for his realistic portrayals of Cossack life in the Don River region of Russia. His chief work, published from 1928 to 1940, has been translated into English as And Quiet Flows the Don in 1934 and The Don Flows Home to the Sea in 1940. Though some have praised Sholokhov excessively, some critics have accused him of plagiarism, drawing attention to his youth and inexperience at the time of the publication of his first novel. They claim the original work was done by the Cossack writer Fedor Kryukov, who died in 1920. They have also cited that Sholokhov’s later books did not compare in quality with the great first novel.     According to the passage, it has been alleged that And Quiet Flows the Don