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DSE 2013 Paper 1A - Para. 1-3

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    Terror-cotta warriors
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  • Is the tone in paragraph 1 humorous, excited, critical or cautious?
    excited
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  • What is special about the earthen pit (line 6)?
    it is an emperor's tomb
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  • What is the 'ancient jigsaw puzzle' (line 9)?
    fragments of the terra-cotta army
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  • What does 'the task' (line 23) refer to?
    transforming a heap of clay fragments into a warrior
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  • According to paragraph 3, what were the farmers doing when they first discovered the terra-cotta warriors?
    digging a well
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  • The three women in the permission orchard are the same age. [True/ False/ Not Given]
    NG
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  • The burial complex remains a mystery. [True/ False/ Not Given]
    T
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  • It usually takes a few hours to piece together a complete terra-cotta.
    F
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  • The clay head has lost all of its original glory. [True/ False/ Not Given]
    F
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