Why does the author give us an account of the "exciting" features of "electronic books"?
Why does the author mention Oates's book Them?
A.It is a typical novel of the 1960's.
B.It is her best piece of nonfiction.
C.It is a fictional work based on the experiences of another person.
D.It is an autobiography.
Why does the author say that The Great Inflation and Its Aftermath is often frustrating (Para. 4)?
A.Because it hasn't got any subtitle.
B.Because it spends too much on contemporary economic problems.
C.Because it devotes too much on the impact of inflation.
D.Because it shows that there will be bubbles in stocks and houses.
Why does the author use the phrase "for next November" (Line 3, Para. 1)?
A.According to the Old Testament freshwater is available only in November.
B.Rainfall comes only in winter starting from November.
C.Running water systems will not be ready until next November.
D.It is a custom in that region that irrigation to crops is done only in November.
Why does the author say that the evidence just partly supports the theory?
A.Because what the theory suggests is only plotted by economists.
B.Because the negative relationship since 1980s is against the theory.
C.Because baby-boomers concerned the relationship is the other way around.
D.Because what the theory suggests may be a coincidence.
Why does the author offer the example of one woman in paragraph 2? ______.
A.To tell us that smokers will be over-energetic
B.To indicate that smokers have to participate in some activities to help quit smoking
C.To show that the smokers who quit will go to extremes
D.To claim that smokers will be very helpful once the quit smoking