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    The passage discusses a program run by the New York Chinese Cultural Center that places artists from China in New York City public schools to teach art and share their cultural background. This exposes the students to different cultures in a personal way and helps promote cultural understanding, while also allowing the artists to make a living and contribute to the city's diversity. Conflicts can sometimes arise from a lack of cultural understanding, but programs like this emphasize the advantages of diversity.

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    24/5/2018 A Chinese Artist in Harlem - Quiz

    A Chinese Artist in Harlem


    Read the paragraph and answer the questions.

    (1) New York City has an extremely diverse immigrant population composed of people from all over the
    world. (2) This diversity helps make the city a unique and exciting place. (3) However, there can also be
    disadvantages. (4) When people don't understand each other's cultures, conflicts can arise. (5) The New York
    Chinese Cultural Center works to emphasize the advantages of diversity. (6) The center places artists from
    China in New York City public schools, where they teach art and share their cultural background with their
    students. (7) Amy Chin, the director of the program, sees advantages for everyone involved. (8) Not only are
    the students being taught by talented artists, but they also have a chance to get to know people from a
    different culture in a very personal way. (9) This can have a positive influence on the way the children feel
    about other cultures. (10) As for the artists, they are able to make a living in their chosen field, while adding
    to the rich cultural diversity of the city they now call home.

    The artists hired by the New York Chinese Cultural Center _____________.

    were teachers in China


    were born in the United States
    teach in New York City public schools
    come from many different ethnic backgrounds

    The word they in sentence 6 refers to _____________.

    Chinese artists
    public schools
    different groups
    different cultures
    Where does this sentence go?
    Sometimes these disagreements result in cultural clashes.

    After sentence 2
    After sentence 4
    After sentence 7
    After sentence 9

    The writer is mainly interested in how _____________.

    artists live in New York City


    cultural understanding can be promoted
    Chinese immigrants can get better jobs
    public schools teach art

    According to the reading, because New York City is so diverse, _____________.

    many Chinese artists choose to live there


    conflicts between ethnic groups sometimes arise
    there are many immigrant teachers
    people know a lot about other cultures

    According to the reading, an artist from the Chinese cultural center would probably _____________.

    talk with the students about life in China


    be paid more than other teachers

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    24/5/2018 A Chinese Artist in Harlem - Quiz

    paint portraits of all of the students


    give art classes to other teachers

    A person who has moved to another country to live is _____________.

    a cosmopolitan
    an ethnicity
    an immigrant
    a diversity

    Paper money often features a _____________ of a famous person.

    portrait
    landscape
    calligraphy
    clash

    Last week I forgot _____________ my homework.

    to do
    do
    done
    did
    Which underlined word is incorrect?
    Please be sure to remember ask the teacher what city in China he came from.

    sure
    ask
    what
    came

    Show Score Reset Quiz

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