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14. The first paragraph mainly discusses -

(1) why the Norsemen sailed to Greenland
(2) what the Norse found when they arrived in Greenland
(3) the beginning of the Norse settlement in Greenland
(4) the Norse peoples of Scandinavia

15. It can be inferred from the first paragraph that a misnomer (line 6) is -

(1) an unsuitable name
(2) a place with fields, pasturelands, and forests
(3) the Norse word for Greenland
(4) a pleasant discovery

16. The main purpose of the second paragraph is to -

(1) discuss the farming methods of the Greenland Norse
(2) explain why the Norse settlement in Greenland was successful at first
(3) show how the Norse way of life was not suited to Greenland
(4) describe how the Greenland Norse overcame harsh living conditions

17. In lines 15-16, "a factor completely beyond their control" refers to -

(1) the availability of wood
(2) the weather
(3) fishing conditions
(4) rough seas

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