Twenty years later, as Robert Todd Lincoln entered the Temple of Music in Buffalo to greet President McKinley, the President was carried past him by stretcher bearers.Garfield, Lincoln, and McKinley were the presidents to be assassinated (暗杀), and Robert Todd Lincoln was the only man who was on the scene immediately after all the shootings.

　　1. From the first paragraph, we can infer that Clive ______.

　　A. tried to kill himself but was saved by a subordinate

　　B. remained a clerk all his life

　　C. became famous later in life

　　D. was a man who liked to play jokes

　　2. Which of the following is TRUE about the subordinate?

　　A. He fired the gun.

　　B. He tried to kill himself but failed.

　　C. He didn't know how to use a revolver.

　　D. He was not pleased with his position.

　　3. What kind of fate was lying there for Robert Todd Lincoln?

　　A. He escaped narrow death three times.

　　B. He was lucky enough to hold important positions in the government of three presidents.

　　C. He was the only man who saw the deaths of three presidents.

　　D. He was the only man who arrived immediately after the three presidents were shot.

　　4. Who was the most lucky of the people mentioned in the passage?

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