Victory for the ACT Student Text 15e

V ICTORY P RACTICE T EST • 401

•’‡…–”— ȋͶǡͲͲͲ %Ȍ Ž‘‘• ˜‹‘Ž‡–ǡ ƒ† Ž‹‰Š– ‡ƒ” –Š‡ Ž‘‰ ™ƒ˜‡Ž‡‰–Š ‡† ȋ͹ǡͲͲͲ %Ȍ Ž‘‘• ”‡†Ǥ ‡›‘† –Š‡ ”‡† ‡† ‘ˆ –Š‡ ˜‹•‹„Ž‡ •’‡…–”— Ž‹‡• ‹ˆ”ƒ”‡† ”ƒ†‹ƒ–‹‘ǡ ™Š‡”‡ ™ƒ˜‡Ž‡‰–Š• ”ƒ‰‡ ˆ”‘ ͹ǡͲͲͲ % –‘ ͳ Ǥ – ™ƒ˜‡Ž‡‰–Š• •Š‘”–‡” –Šƒ ˜‹‘Ž‡–ǡ –Š‡”‡ ‹• —Ž–”ƒ˜‹‘Ž‡– ”ƒ†‹ƒ–‹‘Ǥ Š‡•‡ ™ƒ˜‡Ž‡‰–Š• ”ƒ‰‡ ˆ”‘ ͶǡͲͲͲ % †‘™ –‘ ƒ„‘—– ŽͲͲ %Ǥ – ™ƒ˜‡Ž‡‰–Š• •Š‘”–‡” –Šƒ –Š‡•‡ ƒ”‡ Ǧ”ƒ›• ƒ† ‰ƒƒ ”ƒ›•Ǥ Ž–Š‘—‰Š ™‡…ƒ‘– •‡‡ ‹–ǡ ‘—” •‹ •‡•‡• Ž‘‰ ™ƒ˜‡Ž‡‰–Š ”ƒ†‹ƒ–‹‘ ȋ͹ǡͲͲͲ % –‘ ͳ Ȍ ƒ• ™ƒ”–ŠǤ Š‹• ‹• –Š‡ ’”‹…‹’Ž‡ ‘ ™Š‹…Š Š‡ƒ– Žƒ’• ™‘”Ǥ Š‡•‡ Ž‘™‡”Ǧ‡‡”‰› ’Š‘–‘•…ƒ ™ƒ” —• ™‹–Š‘—– „‡‹‰ †ƒ‰‡”‘—•Ǥ …‘–”ƒ•–ǡ –Š‡ •Š‘”– ™ƒ˜‡Ž‡‰–Š•…‘–ƒ‹ ƒ Žƒ”‰‡ ƒ‘—– ‘ˆ ‡‡”‰›ǡ ƒ† –Š‡•‡ ™ƒ˜‡Ž‡‰–Š•…ƒ „‡ “—‹–‡ †ƒ‰‡”‘—•Ǥ Š‡ ƒ „—Ž„ǯ• ϐ‹Žƒ‡– ‹• Š‡ƒ–‡†ǡ –Š”‡‡ •‘”–• ‘ˆ…‘ŽŽ‹•‹‘• –ƒ‡ ’Žƒ…‡ ƒ‘‰ –Š‡ ‡Ž‡…–”‘•Ǥ ‡–Ž‡ …‘ŽŽ‹•‹‘• ’”‘†—…‡ Ž‘™Ǧ‡‡”‰› ’Š‘–‘• ™‹–Š Ž‘‰ ™ƒ˜‡Ž‡‰–Š•ǡ ƒ† ˜‹‘Ž‡–…‘ŽŽ‹•‹‘• ’”‘†—…‡ Š‹‰ŠǦ ‡‡”‰› ’Š‘–‘• ™‹–Š •Š‘”– ™ƒ˜‡Ž‡‰–Š•Ǥ ‘•– …‘ŽŽ‹•‹‘• ƒ”‡ ‘ˆ ‘†‡”ƒ–‡ ‹–‡•‹–›ǡ ’”‘†—…‹‰ ’Š‘–‘• ‘ˆ ‹–‡”‡†‹ƒ–‡ ™ƒ˜‡Ž‡‰–Š•Ǥ Š‡ ™ƒ˜‡Ž‡‰–Š ƒ– ™Š‹…Š ƒ ‘„Œ‡…– ‡‹–• –Š‡ ƒš‹— ƒ‘—– ‘ˆ ‡‡”‰› ‹•…ƒŽŽ‡† –Š‡ ™ƒ˜‡Ž‡‰–Š ‘ˆ ƒš‹—Ǥ Š‡ ™ƒ˜‡Ž‡‰–Š ‘ˆ ƒš‹— †‡’‡†• ‘ –Š‡ ‘„Œ‡…–ǯ• –‡’‡”ƒ–—”‡Ǥ • ƒ ‘„Œ‡…– ‹• Š‡ƒ–‡†ǡ –Š‡ ƒ˜‡”ƒ‰‡…‘ŽŽ‹•‹‘ „‡–™‡‡ ‡Ž‡…–”‘• „‡…‘‡• ‘”‡ ˜‹‘Ž‡–ǡ ’”‘†—…‹‰ Š‹‰ŠǦ‡‡”‰›ǡ •Š‘”–‡”Ǧ ™ƒ˜‡Ž‡‰–Š ’Š‘–‘•Ǥ Š‡ Š‘––‡” –Š‡ ‘„Œ‡…– ‹•ǡ –Š‡ •Š‘”–‡” –Š‡ ™ƒ˜‡Ž‡‰–Š ‘ˆ ƒš‹—Ǥ Š‹• ‹• ƒ ˜‡”› ‹’‘”–ƒ– ’‘‹– ‹ ƒ•–”‘‘›ǡ •‹…‡ ‹– ‹• ’‘••‹„Ž‡ –‘ †‡–‡”‹‡ –Š‡ –‡’‡”ƒ–—”‡ ‘ˆ ƒ •–ƒ” ˆ”‘ ‹–• Ž‹‰Š–Ǥ – ‹• ƒŽ•‘ ’‘••‹„Ž‡ –‘ ‡•–‹ƒ–‡ –Š‡ –‡’‡”ƒ–—”‡ ‘ˆ ƒ •–ƒ” ˆ”‘ –Š‡…‘Ž‘” ‘ˆ Ž‹‰Š– ‹– ‡‹–•Ǥ ‘” ƒ Š‘– •–ƒ”ǡ –Š‡ ™ƒ˜‡Ž‡‰–Š ‘ˆ ƒš‹— Ž‹‡• ‹ –Š‡ —Ž–”ƒ˜‹‘Ž‡– •’‡…–”— ƒ† ‘•– ‘ˆ –Š‡ ”ƒ†‹ƒ–‹‘…ƒ‘– „‡ •‡‡ǡ „—– ‹ –Š‡ ˜‹•‹„Ž‡ ”ƒ‰‡ǡ –Š‡ •–ƒ” ‡‹–• ‘”‡ „Ž—‡ –Šƒ ”‡†Ǥ Š—•ǡ ƒ Š‘– •–ƒ” Ž‘‘• „Ž—‡Ǥ …‘–”ƒ•–ǡ ƒ…‘‘Ž‡” •–ƒ” ”ƒ†‹ƒ–‡• ‹–• ƒš‹— ‡‡”‰› ‹ –Š‡ ‹ˆ”ƒ”‡†Ǥ  –Š‡ ˜‹•‹„Ž‡ ”ƒ‰‡ ‘ˆ –Š‡ •’‡…–”— ‹– ”ƒ†‹ƒ–‡• ‘”‡ ”‡† –Šƒ „Ž—‡ ƒ†ǡ –Š‡”‡ˆ‘”‡ǡ Ž‘‘• ”‡†Ǥ „Œ‡…–• —…Š…‘‘Ž‡” –Šƒ •–ƒ”• †‘ǯ– ‰Ž‘™ ƒ– ˜‹•‹„Ž‡ ™ƒ˜‡Ž‡‰–Š• „—– •–‹ŽŽ ‡‹– „Žƒ…„‘†› ”ƒ†‹ƒ–‹‘Ǥ Š‡ Š—ƒ „‘†›ǡ ˆ‘” ‡šƒ’Ž‡ǡ Šƒ• ƒ –‡’‡”ƒ–—”‡ ‘ˆ ͵ͳͲ ƒ† ‡‹–• „Žƒ…„‘†› ”ƒ†‹ƒ–‹‘ǡ ‘•–Ž› ‹ –Š‡ ‹ˆ”ƒ”‡† ’ƒ”– ‘ˆ –Š‡ •’‡…–”—Ǥ Š‹• ‹• –Š‡ ’”‹…‹’Ž‡ ‘ ™Š‹…Š ‹ˆ”ƒ”‡† •‡…—”‹–›…ƒ‡”ƒ• ƒ”‡ „—‹Ž–Ǥ Š‡› †‡–‡…– –Š‡ Š—ƒ „‘†›ǯ• Š‡ƒ– •‹‰ƒ–—”‡ ”ƒ–Š‡” –Šƒ– ˜‹•‹„Ž‡ Ž‹‰Š–Ǥ

PASSAGE IV ǣ Š‹• ’ƒ••ƒ‰‡ †‹•…—••‡• –Š‡ ’”‘†—…–‹‘ ‘ˆ ‡Ž‡…–”‘ƒ‰‡–‹…”ƒ†‹ƒ–‹‘Ǥ Š‡…‘•–‡ŽŽƒ–‹‘ ‘ˆ ”‹‘ǡ ƒ‡† ˆ‘” –Š‡ ”‡‡ Š—–‡”ǡ ‹• ˜‹•‹„Ž‡ ‹ –Š‡ •‹‡• ‘ˆ „‘–Š –Š‡ ‘”–Š‡” ƒ† •‘—–Š‡” Š‡‹•’Š‡”‡•Ǥ ˆ ›‘— ’‡‡”…Ž‘•‡Ž› ƒ– –Š‡ •–ƒ”• ‹ ”‹‘ǡ ›‘— ™‹ŽŽ •‡‡ –Šƒ– –Š‡› ƒ”‡ ‘– ƒŽŽ –Š‡ •ƒ‡…‘Ž‘”Ǥ ‡–‡Ž‰‡—•‡ǡ ˆ‘—† ƒ– –Š‡ —’’‡” Ž‡ˆ– …‘”‡” ‘ˆ –Š‡…‘•–‡ŽŽƒ–‹‘ǡ ‹• ˜‡”› ”‡†ǡ ™Š‹Ž‡ ‹‰‡Žǡ ‹ –Š‡ Ž‘™‡” ”‹‰Š–ǡ ‹• „Ž—‡Ǥ Š‡ †‹ˆˆ‡”‡…‡ ‹…‘Ž‘” ‹• ‡š’Žƒ‹‡† „› –Š‡ †‹ˆˆ‡”‡…‡ ‹ –‡’‡”ƒ–—”‡ ‘ˆ –Š‡ –™‘ •–ƒ”•Ǥ Š‡ ‡…Šƒ‹• „› ™Š‹…Š •–ƒ”Ž‹‰Š– ‹• ’”‘†—…‡† ‹• –Š‡ •ƒ‡ ‘‡ –Šƒ–…ƒ—•‡• Š‘”•‡•Š‘‡• ‹ –Š‡ „Žƒ…•‹–Šǯ• ˆ‘”‰‡ –‘ ‰Ž‘™ǣ Š‡ƒ–Ǥ • –Š‡ ‡–ƒŽ „‡‰‹• –‘ Š‡ƒ–ǡ ‹– ™‹ŽŽ ϐ‹”•– ‰Ž‘™ ”‡†ǡ –Š‡ ›‡ŽŽ‘™ǡ ƒ† –Š‡ǡ ‹ˆ ˜‡”›ǡ ˜‡”› Š‘–ǡ ™Š‹–‡Ǥ Š‡ Ž‹‰Š– ‹• ’”‘†—…‡† „› –Š‡ ƒ……‡Ž‡”ƒ–‹‘ ‘ˆ…Šƒ”‰‡† ’ƒ”–‹…Ž‡•ǡ ‘•– ‘ˆ–‡ ‡Ž‡…–”‘• ƒ• –Š‡› Šƒ˜‡ Ž‹––Ž‡ ƒ•• ƒ† ƒ”‡ ’‘•‹–‹‘‡† ƒ– –Š‡ ’‡”‹’Š‡”› ‘ˆ ƒ–‘•Ǥ ‘ ‡Ž‡…–”‘• ƒ”‡ ‡ƒ•› –‘ •‡– ‹–‘ ‘–‹‘Ǥ ‘ ’”‘˜‡ –Š‹•ǡ •‹’Ž› ”— ƒ…‘„ –Š”‘—‰Š ›‘—” Šƒ‹”Ǥ ‘— ’”‘†—…‡ •–ƒ–‹…‡Ž‡…–”‹…‹–› ™Š‡ ›‘— †‹•–—”„ ‡Ž‡…–”‘• ‹ „‘–Š ›‘—” Šƒ‹” ƒ† –Š‡ …‘„Ǥ –ƒ† ‡ƒ” ƒ ”ƒ†‹‘ ƒ†…‘„ ›‘—” Šƒ‹”Ǥ ‘—ǯŽŽ Š‡ƒ” •–ƒ–‹…Ǥ Š‡ •…‹‡–‹ϐ‹…’”‹…‹’Ž‡ –Šƒ– ›‘—ǯ˜‡ Œ—•– ’”‘˜‡† ‹• –Šƒ– ™Š‡‡˜‡” ›‘— †‹•–—”„ ‡Ž‡…–”‘•ǡ ›‘— ‰‡‡”ƒ–‡ ‡Ž‡…–”‘ƒ‰‡–‹…™ƒ˜‡•Ǥ Š‡ ƒ–‘• ‹ ƒ Š‡ƒ–‡† ‘„Œ‡…– ƒ”‡ ˜‹„”ƒ–‹‰ ”ƒ’‹†Ž›ǡ ƒ† –Š‡ Š‘––‡” –Š‡ ‘„Œ‡…– „‡…‘‡•ǡ –Š‡ ˆƒ•–‡” –Š‡ ƒ–‘• ˜‹„”ƒ–‡Ǥ Š‡ ˜‹„”ƒ–‹‰ ƒ–‘•…‘ŽŽ‹†‡ ™‹–Š –Š‡ ‡Ž‡…–”‘• ‹ –Š‡ ƒ–‡”‹ƒŽǤ ƒ…Š –‹‡ –Š‡ ‘–‹‘ ‘ˆ ƒ ‡Ž‡…–”‘ ‹• †‹•–—”„‡†ǡ ‹– ‡‹–• ƒ ’Š‘–‘Ǥ Š‡”‡ˆ‘”‡ǡ Š‡ƒ–‡† ‘„Œ‡…–• ‡‹– ‡Ž‡…–”‘ƒ‰‡–‹… ”ƒ†‹ƒ–‹‘Ǥ Š‹• –›’‡ ‘ˆ ”ƒ†‹ƒ–‹‘ǡ…ƒŽŽ‡† „Žƒ… „‘†› ”ƒ†‹ƒ–‹‘ǡ ‹• ˜‡”›…‘‘ ƒ† ‹• ”‡•’‘•‹„Ž‡ ˆ‘” –Š‡ Ž‹‰Š– ‡‹––‡† ˆ”‘ ƒ ‘”†‹ƒ”› ‹…ƒ†‡•…‡– Ž‹‰Š– „—Ž„Ǥ Š‡ Ž‹‰Š–…‘‹‰ ˆ”‘ –Š‡ „—Ž„ –Šƒ– ›‘—” ‡›‡ …ƒ †‡–‡…– ‹•…ƒŽŽ‡† ˜‹•‹„Ž‡ Ž‹‰Š–ǡ „—– –Š‡ ˜‹•‹„Ž‡ •’‡…–”— ‹• Œ—•– ƒ •ƒŽŽ •‡‰‡– ‘ˆ –Š‡ —…Š Žƒ”‰‡” ‡Ž‡…–”‘ƒ‰‡–‹…•’‡…–”—Ǥ Š‡ ƒ˜‡”ƒ‰‡ ™ƒ˜‡Ž‡‰–Š ‘ˆ ˜‹•‹„Ž‡ Ž‹‰Š– ‹• ƒ„‘—– ͲǤͲͲͲͷ ǡ •‘ •ƒŽŽ –Šƒ– ͷͲ Ž‹‰Š– ™ƒ˜‡•…‘—Ž† „‡ Ž‹‡† —’ ‡† –‘ ‡† ƒ…”‘•• –Š‡ –Š‹…‡•• ‘ˆ ‘”†‹ƒ”› ’Žƒ•–‹…™”ƒ’Ǥ ‘” –Š‹• ”‡ƒ•‘ǡ •…‹‡–‹•–• ‡ƒ•—”‡ ™ƒ˜‡Ž‡‰–Š• ‹ ‰•–”‘•Ǥ ‡ ‰•–”‘ ȋ%Ȍ ‹• 10 10 ‡–‡”• ‘” ͲǤͲͲͲͲͲͲͲͲͲͳ ‡–‡”•Ǥ ‹•‹„Ž‡ Ž‹‰Š– ”ƒ‰‡• ˆ”‘ ͶǡͲͲͲ % –‘ ͹ǡͲͲͲ %Ǥ ‹‰Š– ‡ƒ” –Š‡ •Š‘”– ™ƒ˜‡Ž‡‰–Š ‡† ‘ˆ –Š‡ ˜‹•‹„Ž‡

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