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Restatements (Questions 9-12)

This part consists of several sentences, each followed by four possible ways of restating the
main idea of that sentence in different words. For each question, choose the one restatement
which best expresses the meaning of the original sentence.

9.	 Mother's milk contains antibodies that boost a baby's immune system.

       (1) Mother's milk is the main source of the antibodies needed by infants for their
            immune system.

       (2) Mother's milk is recommended for infants with a weak immune system.
       (3) In order to develop their immune system, infants need antibodies like those found in

            mother's milk.
       (4) Mother's milk provides babies with antibodies that strengthen their immune system.

10.	 The Ziani family of Venice rose to prominence in the 10th century.

       (1) The Ziani family ruled Venice in the 10th century.
       (2) Until the 10th century, the Ziani family lived in Venice.
       (3) The Zianis were a typical 10th-century family.
       (4) The Ziani family became influential in the 10th century.

11.	 Most ancient scribes had at their disposal only perishable writing materials such as

       papyrus and bamboo scrolls; Sumerian scribes, on the other hand, wrote on durable clay
       tablets.

       (1) While most ancient scribes refused to write on any material other than papyrus and
            bamboo scrolls, Sumerian scribes preferred to use clay tablets, which they
            considered to be superior in quality.

       (2) While Sumerian scribes originally wrote on clay tablets, they later came to favor the
            papyrus and bamboo scrolls used by scribes in other ancient civilizations.

       (3) In some ancient civilizations, scribes had at their disposal light, flexible writing
            materials made of papyrus and bamboo, but Sumerian scribes had only clay tablets
            to write on.

       (4) Sumerian scribes wrote on long-lasting clay tablets, while other ancient scribes
            were limited to scrolls made of papyrus, bamboo, and other materials that
            deteriorated over the course of time.

12.	 The Bayeux Tapestry yields invaluable insights into the medieval period.

       (1) Our understanding of the medieval period has been advanced beyond measure by
            the Bayeux Tapestry.

       (2) The Bayeux Tapestry, a priceless work of art, is emblematic of the rich artistic
            legacy of the medieval period.

       (3) The accuracy of the Bayeux Tapestry's depiction of momentous events in the
            medieval period is unparalleled.

       (4) The Bayeux Tapestry has been scrutinized painstakingly by scholars of medieval
            history.

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