"It's really a celestial festival out here," John Peter, 39, told the Los Angeles Times as he set up his camera.

　　Lying on a slope north of downtown near the Hollywood sign, the place offers clear views of the sky. Observatory officials alerted the crowd when the eclipse began and spontaneous applause erupted when the celestial event ended.

　　A total lunar eclipse occurs when the moon goes through the long shadow cast by the Earth and is blocked from the sunlight that brightens it.

　　The last total lunar eclipse was on June 15 although that was not visible from the U.S. The next one is on April 15, 2017, and will be seen in the U.S.

　　41. What do we know about the lunar eclipse from the passage?

　　A. The total lunar eclipse began at about 3:30 a.m.

　　B. The total lunar eclipse ended at about 6:56 a.m.

　　C. The lunar eclipse ended at about 6:56 in the evening.

　　D. The lunar eclipse began at about 6:06 in the evening.

　　42. When a total lunar eclipse occurs, ________.

　　A. the moon looks blue

　　B. the light will hurt our eyes

　　C. nothing of the moon can be seen except some dark red light around its place

　　D. another planet comes between the earth and the moon

　　43. We can infer from paragraph 5 that at 3:30 a.m. Dally Sam ______.

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