SSAT Reading Question 263: Answer and Explanation
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Question: 263
5. Which best describes the overall organization of the passage?
- A. a discussion of opposing viewpoints
- B. a description of events in spatial order
- C. a description of events in chronological order
- D. an enumeration of facts supported by statistical data
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
C is correct. The passage is arranged in chronological order. This is evident in the first few words of paragraphs 3, 4, and 5. Paragraph 3 starts with the words "On Wednesday morning," paragraph 4 starts with "By Wednesday afternoon," and paragraph 5 starts with "Wednesday night."