The popularity of the novel has endured(持久). It is estimated that it has sold fifteen million copies since its publication. For almost sixty years, Steinbeck's novel has been a classic in American literature; it has been translated into several languages, including French, German, and Japanese. The Grapes of Wrath has also been a necessary part of the school curriculum in America since the end of World War II.

　　1. What does the underlined word “tremendous” probably mean?

　　A. good

　　B. terrible

　　C. dull

　　D. great

　　2. Representative Lyle Boren of Oklahoma was__________.

　　A. a crazy supporter of The Grapes of Wrath

　　B. among the group against John Steinbeck

　　C. sympathetic to the migrant living conditions

　　D. criticized by the first lazy of that time

　　Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a reason why The Grapes of Wrath sold well?

　　It well describes people’s life during that time.

　　The debate over it arose more readers’ interest.

　　Readers were attracted by the obscenity in it

　　It was not expensive so people could afford it.

　　Which of the following is TRUE about The Grapes of Wrath?

　　A. It is about the migrant workers in America during 1940s.

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