2．Ebbesmeyer phoned the shoe company to find out ________.

　　A．what caused the shipping accident

　　B．when and where the shoes went missing

　　C．whether it was all right to use their shoes

　　D．how much they lost in the shipping accident

　　答案：C　细节理解题。根据文章第二段的内容可知，Ebbesmeyer打电话的目的是想知道鞋业公司是否还要那些鞋，所以选项C符合题意。

　　3．How did Ebbesmeyer prove his assumption?

　　A．By collecting information from beachcombers.

　　B．By studying the shoes found by beachcomber.

　　C．By searching the web for ocean currents models.

　　D．By researching ocean currents data in the library.

　　答案：A　细节理解题。根据文章第三段的“...a group of serious beachcombers... Ebbesmeyer got to know a lot of them and asked for their help in collecting information about where the shoes landed.”可知，Ebbesmeyer是通过研究从海滩搜寻人员那里收集到的信息来证实他的设想的。

　　4．Ebbesmeyer is most famous for ________.

　　A．traveling widely the coastal cities of the world

　　B．making records for any lost objects on the sea

　　C．running a global currents research association

　　D．phoning about any doubtful objects on the sea

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