a. Because she died of breast cancer a long time ago.
b. Because she is mommy's step mother.
c. Because she was a loving and gracious lady.
2. What were the narrator's children worried about?
a. She went through three months of medical procedures.
b. She might get breast cancer in the future.
c. She got some “ faulty ” gene from her mother.
3. What does the underlined word “ This ” refer to in Para. 3 ?
a. The breast ducts.
b. The nipple delay operation.
c. Extra blood flow.
4. What does Angelina Jolie think of having a mastectomy?
a. It is not easy to have a mastectomy, but it is a worthwhile choice.
b. The cost of testing for BRCA 1 and BRCA 2 is very expensive in America.
c. The chances of getting breast cancer will drop slightly if someone has a mastectomy.
5. Which is the proper paraphrase of the last sentence of the passage?
a. Some people will not frighten us, because they are under the control of us.
b. Some difficulties will not frighten us, if we are able to undertake and have a control over them.
c. Some people should not frighten us, and they should be under the control of us.
