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[简答]  选择题  MaggieWalkerwasbornin1867inRichmond,Virginia.Hermotherwasonceaslaveinarichwoman'shouse.WhenMaggiewasveryyoung,athiefkilledherfather.Herfamilywasimpoverished,soMaggie'smotherstarteddoinglaundryinherhome.Maggiehadtohelpher.Shewashedclotheseveryday,butshecontinuedtogotoschool.Shewasaverygoodstudent,especiallyinmath.  AfterMaggiegraduatedfromhighschool,shegotajobasateacher.In1886,shemarriedArmisteadWalker.TheyhadtwosonsandMaggiestayedhometocareforthem.ShealsovolunteeredtohelpasocialorganizationcalledtheOrderofSt.Luke.ThisorganizationhelpedAfricanAmericanstakecareofthesickandburythedead.MaggieWalkerlovedtheworkoftheorganization.TheorganizationbelievedthatAfricanAmericansshouldtakecareofeachother.  Overtheyears,MaggieWalkerhadmoreandmoreresponsibilitieswiththeorganization.In1895,shesuggestedthatSt.Lukebeginaprogramforyoungpeople.Thisprogrambecameverypopularwithschoolchildren.In1899,WalkbecameGrandSecretaryTreasureroftheSt.Lukeorganization.However,becauseshewasawoman,shereceivedlessthanhalfthesalaryofthemanwhohadthejobbeforeher.  TheOrderofSt.LukehadalotoffinancialdifficultieswhenWalkertookover.Ithadalotofunpaidbillsandonly$31.61inthebank.ButsoonMaggieWalkerchangedallofthat.HerideawastogetnewmemberstojointheOrganization.Injustafewyears,itgrewfrom3,400membersto50,000members.Theorganizationboughta$100,000officebuildingandincreaseditsstaffto55.NowWalkerwasreadyforhernextbigstep.  1.Maggie'sfatherdied.  A.whenshefinishedhighschool  B.beforeshewasborn   C.whenshewasveryyoung  2.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUE?  A.Maggiehadtwochildren.  B.Maggiewasonceaslave.   C.Maggiewasgoodatmath.  3.WhichofthefollowingisTRUE?  A.MaggielovedtohelpotherAfricanAmericans.  B.Maggiewasverypopularwithschoolteachers.  C.MaggiewasthefounderoftheOrderofSt.Luke.  4.ThewordimpoverishedinParagraph1isclosestinmeaningto.  A.difficult  B.rich  C.poor  5.AfterParagraph4,theauthorwillprobablytalkaboutMaggie's .  A.education  B.nextproject  C.pay

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