Examining Evasion and Imitation

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

1Why is the supposedly spontaneous discovery a charade?A. It is a direct admission that the note has no supporting history.B. It is a misleading pretense concealing a planned arrangement.C. It is an honest surprise that neither character anticipated.D. It is a rehearsal openly described as a rehearsal to everyone involved.

2The false claim of a genuine discovery, supported by a forged note, is _____.A. spuriousB. substantiatedC. establishedD. authenticated

3Which document is counterfeit within the fictional story?A. A clearly labeled reproduction is displayed openly as a teaching aid.B. A character writes an original note and signs their own name.C. A blank sheet is used in rehearsal without being represented as an old document.D. A newly made note imitates the collector's writing so another character will accept it as genuine.

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