READING 2 / QUICK QUIZ

A Festival Takes Shape

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

1Why is the original opening described as grandiose?A. It has already been carried out exactly as proposed.B. Its main purpose is to hide the identity of the readers.C. Its impressively elaborate scale is excessive for the available resources.D. Its author refuses to imagine anything beyond a routine introduction.

2Asking whether the opening can work with one room and a small budget tests its _____.A. ancestryB. practicalityC. popularityD. secrecy

3Which arrangement is economical in the passage's sense?A. Reject a usable borrowed lamp solely because it does not look expensive.B. Reduce the number of readings without considering costs or resources.C. Use existing chairs and a borrowed lamp to achieve the required setup with little waste.D. Buy three duplicate sets of equipment because ordering is enjoyable.

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