PSAT Reading Question 204: Answer and Explanation

Question: 204

The passage may be best described as:

• A. an informal student survey that expresses unpopular opinions.
• B. an informal interview with a student about a lack of opportunities.
• C. a formal passage to detail the widespread feelings within campus minorities.
• D. a formal expose′ about targeted exclusion of minority students on a campus.

Correct Answer: C

Explanation:

C. The passage combines survey results and direct quotes to express how minority groups feel about the unconscious bias that exist within their student population. See Lesson: Types of Passages, Text Structures, Genre, and Theme.