RC SET #1

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8. The primary purpose of the passage is to propose
(A) an alternative to museum display of artifacts
(B) a way to curb illegal digging while benefiting the
archaeological profession
(C) a way to distinguish artifacts with scientific value
from those that have no such value
(D) the governmental regulation of archaeological
sites
(E) a new system for cataloging duplicate artifacts

9. The author implies that all of the following statements
about duplicate artifacts are true EXCEPT
(A) a market for such artifacts already exists
(B) such artifacts seldom have scientific value
(C) there is likely to be a continuing supply of such
artifacts
(D) museums are well supplied with examples of
such artifacts
(E) such artifacts frequently exceed in quality those
already cataloged in museum collections


10. Which of the following is mentioned in the passage as
a disadvantage of storing artifacts in museum
basements?
(A) Museum officials rarely allow scholars access to
such artifacts.
(B) Space that could be better used for display is
taken up for storage.
(C) Artifacts discovered in one excavation often
become separated from each other.
(D) Such artifacts are often damaged by variations
in temperature and humidity.
(E) Such artifacts often remain uncataloged and
thus cannot be located once they are put in
storage.