ISEE Reading Question 220: Answer and Explanation

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Question: 220

7. The primary purpose of the passage is to

  • A. disapprove of the Chinese government for its lack of political freedoms and its retaliation against those who criticize it.
  • B. celebrate the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to Liu Xiaobo for his willingness to stand up for freedom and human rights.
  • C. provide information about the political views of a person and the consequences he has faced for expressing those view.
  • D. compare Liu Xiaobo's opinions about policies of China with his opinions about policies of the United States.

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

C

The passage provides a description of the political writings of Liu Xiaobo and the Chinese government's actions against him.

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