TOEFL listening test 201

Listening lecture 201: Questions

(The answers are at the bottom of the page... They are WAY down the page to ensure that you don't see them by mistakes, so scroll down until you get to them)




1: What is the talk mainly about?

a) Leptis Magna
b) Ptolemais
c) Libya's archeological sites
d) Roman and phoenician settlements




2: In thelecture, the professor describes the findings at leptis Magna. Indicate whether each of the following is one which was mentioned

a) Cisterns
b) amphitheater
c) Mosaic tiles
d) School
e) Basilica




3: Why does the professor mention the phoenicians?

a) To explain who founded Ptolemais
b) To explain who founded Leptis Magna
c) To explain why traders were important to North africa
d) To give a short history of North Africa




4: According to the professor, what is the importance of the cisterns?

a) They stored water for the people of Ptolemais
b) They carried water for the people of Ptolemais
c) They were used in the heating of houses
d) They were used in the baths




5: What does the professor mean when he says this...

a) To tell students that the class will mainly deal with these sites
b) To show how the discoveries wil shed new light on ancient lives
c) To point out new opportunities for employment may result for archeologists
d) All of the above




6: Why does the professor say this...
a) To explain the cost of excavating
b) To explain there are not enough people to excavate
c) To explain how long it takes to unearth an entire site
d) To explain the extent of finished excavation


Answers are at the bottom of this page
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Answers
1: c
2: YES=b, e NO=a, c, d
3: b
4: a
5: a
6: d

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[grisknack]

What does she means depends in what she wants to say, and differ from person to person.....

[passionTurca]

@grisknack

answers are tricky and close to each other.

[grisknack]

The question what does he mean? is always tricky...

[IreneMilene]

4/6 Please, explain answer 6

[elchorimetralla]

i am from argetina,i think this listenning is really easy,y will set for this exam at the end of the year,readding is really difficult?toefl has a lot o vocabulary...

[ruveepon]

@nguyenho83 Are you a native? If you are, I'm sure it's easy. Stop showing off.

[ruveepon]

Where can I see the choices? Or where can I get the choices of the questions from? Tell me! Thx. Please post the correct answers.

[nguyenho83]

@damiann77 :D i bet you can answer correctly the questions while sleeping rather than waking up :P

[kevinwong515]

ALL CORRECT BITCHES

[3012reaper]

@chungchitag It is ptolemais that has cistern, you can find this from 4:05 to 4:20