Judging Treatment Fairly

3 questions. Choose the meaning or usage that best fits each situation. Try answering before reopening the passage.

1What makes the committee's refusal narrow-minded?A. It changes a view after comparing several approaches.B. It examines an unfamiliar piece and gives a specific reason for disliking it.C. It rejects unfamiliar approaches without being willing to consider their merits.D. It asks how a new tool works before making a judgment.

2Excluding members simply because they hold a different view expresses _____.A. receptivenessB. impartialityC. intoleranceD. curiosity

3Which reply is unsympathetic to the volunteer's difficulty?A. Stop complaining; I do not care why carrying the frames is difficult for you.B. Let us check whether the frames can be delivered directly to the room.C. Could two of us carry the larger frames together?D. Which part of moving the frames is causing trouble?

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