Meyer was lucky to work with a good boss―and he had the brains to make the most of that experience．In nearly six years of driving for Kohner, Meyer became his right-hand man and learned a lot．By the 1970s, Meyer had built many relationships in the business．In 1975, the fate presented an opportunity and he started his own operation Creative Artists Agency, which became a huge success, representing Hollywood legends like Barbra Streisand, Tom Hanks and Tom Cruise．

　　Twenty years later, Meyer was appointed to run Universal Studios, a position far beyond his youthful dream．But once he saw success was possible, he was driven to achieve it．Today, colleagues regularly owe his success―and theirs―to his humility and perseverance．It’s a level of success that takes determination, personality and intelligence, whether it comes from a college education or from the street．

　　68．What is the main idea of the passage?

　　A．How a bitter childhood contributes to one’s success．

　　B．It’s important to choose a right career to achieve one’s life goal．

　　C．A talent agency helps a person to become famous．

　　D．It’s people’s determination, intelligence and personality that decide their success．

　　69．What does the author mean by saying “he had the brains to make the most of that experience”?

　　A．He benefited a good deal from the experience．

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