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Which answer choice provides an accurate and objective summary of the article?
(A)
Trevin Adams is the quarterback for the California School for the Deaf, Riverside's football team. He is
the son of the team's head coach, Keith Adams. Trevin said the experience of playing with other deaf
players has been a liberating one. It has made him realize his own leadership skills and challenged him
to be more assertive. He said this team feels more like a brotherhood than other teams he played on.
(B)
(C)
The California School for the Deaf, Riverside's football team, suffered seven straight losing seasons
before winning its first 11 games this year. The Cubs are two games away from capturing their first
division championship. Coaches say the players use sign language to efficiently communicate during
games. The players say the team has given them a sense of belonging and brotherhood.
The success of the California School for the Deaf, Riverside's football team has been more than just an
athletic triumph for its players, including junior Felix Gonzales, a wide receiver on the team. Felix tried to
play football at age 10, but returned home in tears because he could not understand his hearing
teammates and coaches. But now, Felix is thriving and recently scored two touchdowns in a game.
The California School for the Deaf, Riverside, endured many heartless comments from opposing
football teams amid a humiliating streak of seven straight losing seasons. Now, however, the team is not
just defeating opponents but destroying them. The Cubs easily look like one of the best high school
teams in California now as they cruise toward the first division championship in school history.
(D)