A) explaining how Smith felt about attending a predominantly white elementary school and what he learned
at the school
(B) comparing how students with student loans feel about students without student loans and vice versa
(C) describing the student loan debt of various students and how these students reacted to the offer made
by Smith
(D) explaining how Smith worked very hard as a chemical engineer in order to become known as an expert
in his field
2 Which of these statements would be MOST important to include in an objective summary of the article?
(A) Robert Smith is an African-American who is both a billionaire investor and a philanthropist.
(B) Robert Smith believes that his elementary school experience drastically changed the trajectory of his
life.
(C) The announcement made by Robert Smith at the Morehouse graduation was so shocking that one
parent almost passed out.
(D) The speech made by Robert Smith to the Morehouse grads included both advice and encouragement.
3 Which of the following people quoted in the article would be MOST LIKELY to agree with the idea that the students who benefit
from having their student loans paid off are obligated to do something beneficial with their lives?
(A) Robert Smith
(B) Deionte Jones
(C) Jason Allen Grant
(D) Robert James
4 How does the author communicate that Smith's educational experience is similar to the educational experience of the
Morehouse grads?
(A) by quoting Smith as saying that earning a college degree is a great accomplishment
(B) by comparing the elementary schools that Smith and some Morehouse grads attended
(C) by describing how Smith's father was able to pay off the student loans his son got in college
(D) by quoting Smith as saying that he and the grads are the products of a community and a team