There is a need to create a record of old objects and spoken histories from the families of the railroad workers.

　　“The US could not have become the modern industrial nation without the railroads.And the railroads would not have come together without the work of these Chinese workers,” said Shelley Fisher Fishkin.

　　【语篇导读】文章讲述了Bill Yee的祖先很早就到了美国,做过铁路工人,后来他的爷爷在那里开了洗衣店,父亲继承了爷爷的事业再也没有回国。很多中国人对美国的铁路历史做出了奉献。

　　1.What do you know about Bill Yee?

　　A.His family was rich in the 1860’s.

　　B.His father settled in the USA.

　　C.He knows little about his ancestors and hopes to know more.

　　D.His grandfather came to America with his great-grandfather.

　　解析:细节理解题。根据第四段“But that did not stop his grandfather from coming to the US on false papers.He operated a laundry.”尤其是这一句“Bill Yee’s father continued to run the business and has never returned to China.”可知B项是正确的。

　　答案:B

　　2.According to Bill Yee,many Chinese went to America in the 1860’s mainly　. 

　　A.to run their own businesses

　　B.to find their ancestors

　　C.to make a living

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