Katherine Paterson is seventy­seven. She began writing as a young mother with three children. But she says her interest in writing came as a surprise. As a child she had thought about becoming a Christian religious worker in foreign countries like her parents were.

　　Katherine Paterson spoke to a gathering of children when she was named ambassador on January fifth in Washington. She said, “Read for your life. Read for your life as a member of a family, as a part of a community, as a citizen of this country and a citizen of the world.”

　　15．The Newbery Medal is designed for ________.

　　A．writers with best books for children

　　B．children with best books on adult themes

　　C．writers with best books for grown­ups

　　D．children with best books on nature

　　16．Which of the following is NOT true about the book Bridge to Terabithia?

　　A．Its topics include depression and death.

　　B．It won a Newbery Medal in the 1980s.

　　C．Some people think it's for adults only.

　　D．The idea for it came directly from real life.

　　17．As a child, Katherine ________.

　　A．had bad relations with her parents

　　B．showed great interest in writing books

　　C．hoped to take part in religious activities

　　D．began writing books with serious themes

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