Carson was attacked by the chemical industry，but she still called for new policies to protect human health and the environment.

　　Rachel Carson died in 1964 after a long battle against breast cancer.

　　16．The underlined word “bequeathed” in Paragraph 1 probably means “________”．

　　A．passed on B．gave lessons

　　C．brought up

　　D．set an example

　　17．What do we know about Rachel Carson during the Depression?

　　A．She was working as a full­time editor.

　　B．She wrote for radio stations.

　　C．She devoted most of her energy to writing.

　　D．She was in charge of the U．S.Bureau of Fisheries.

　　18．By publishing her prose and books，Rachel Carson ________.

　　A．accumulated considerable wealth

　　B．arouse people’s social awareness

　　C．rose to fame as a naturalist and writer

　　D．showed concern about endangered species

　　19．Why did Rachel Carson change the theme of her writing?

　　A．World War

　　caused a lot of suffering.

　　B．Modern technologies improved nature.

　　C．The environment was greatly damaged.

　　D．Too many chemical pesticides were used.

　　20．The text is mainly about ________.

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