PSAT Reading Question 177: Answer and Explanation
Question: 177
Compared with France's tradition of tea-drinking, having tea in Germany
- A. is more formal.
- B. involves sweeter food.
- C. requires greater solitude.
- D. is more of a meal than a snack.
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
B
Difficulty: Easy
Category: Inference
Getting to the Answer: Make sure to compare only the two countries being asked about. Choice (B) is correct. The passage notes that cookies and cakes are served with tea in Germany, while foods served with tea in France are "savory" and include puff pastry with cheese.