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3. Which quote from the first text supports the author’s claim that it is difficult to understand the beginnings of Lake Mattamuskeet?

A. “The Mattamuskeet National Wildlife Refuge includes about 50,000 acres of land and water in this Carolina coastal country.”

B. “Try to learn the origins of this vast inland lake and at once you stumble upon a collection of local legends in which it is hard to separate fact from fiction.”

C. “Of all the stories of the genesis of Mattamuskeet, local opinion divides its support between two.”

D. “The modern history of Mattamuskeet, although less stirring to the imagination, has been a troubled one.”

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Answer:

B.

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"Try to learn the origins of this vast inland lake and at once you stumble upon a collection of local legends in which it is hard to seperate fact from fiction."

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B

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