Taken together, income, occupation, and education are good ...

1 According to paragraph 2, what is the primary characteristic of the upper class in the US?

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• 1. Inheritance of wealth across multiple generations

  
  

• 1. Ownership of luxury vehicles and properties

  
  
  

• 1. High levels of education and occupational prestige

  
  

• 1.  Being unemployed is a high- paying executive role.

  
  

2. Which of the following statements best expresses the information conveyed in the sentences' “ DESPITE social myths to the contrary, the best predictors of future wealth is the family in which you are born” ?

• A. In spite of social myths, it is not true that your family decides gaur future wealth and level of social status

  
  

• B. Although  many people may not believe it, future wealth is best predicted based on family background

• C. A common social myths is that you can achieve great future wealth thanks to the family in which you are born

  
  

• D. According to social myths, family is better predictor of future wealth than other factors.

  
  

4. Why is the middle class difficult to define, according to the passage?

• A. The middle class is a relatively small portion of the US population

  
  

• B. It includes a large portion of the working class and lower middle class

  
  

• C. People in the middle class vary widely in lifestyle and resources.

  
  

• D. People in this class are usually very open and flexible

  
  

3. Which paragraph contains a term used to refer to a particular group of rich people?

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• 2

• 5

• 3

• 6

5. Which group of workers is typically considered part of the lower middle class?

• 1. Unskilled worked in manual labor

  
  

• 1. Business executives and professional

  
  

• 1. Secretaries and hairstylists

  
  

• 1. Those who are permanently unemployed

  
  

6. According to para 6, which of the following is true about the lower middle class?

• A.Their loe educational background make them poor

  
  

• B. Quite a few of them think that they do not belong to middle class

  
  

• C. Many of them are categorized as the working class

  
  

• D. Most of them are blue collar workers.

  
  

7 The word “ tenuous” in paragraph 5 is the closest meaning to?

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• 1. Negative

• 1. Proud

  
  

• 1. Strong

  
  

• 1. Weak

  
  

8. The word” primarily” in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to

• Stricky

• Mostly

• C. Typically

  
  

• Partly

9. Which of the following classes has had a subcategory added to it?

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• 1. The middle class

  
  

• 1. The lower class

  
  

• 1. The lower middle class

  
  

• 1. The upper class.

  
  

10. According to the passage which of the following is TRUE?

• A. The larger the number of people in a class, the greater the amount of money and power the class controls.

  
  

• B. Some people in the upper middle class may make more money than people in the upper class

  
  

• C. The three middle classes are composed of pp with medium or low educational backgrounds.

  
  

• D. Some people in the lower class do not have any jobs, so they may earn their living by committing crimes.