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problem
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&,'# !6) k) very interesting or exciting, so that you have to pay
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m) in a strict, cruel, or determined way
n) a fight between opposing armies
o) according to what some people say
a P CHOC Find the right word for the blanks in the sentences
1. a small amount of something that shows you what the rest is or should
be like is called __________.
a) substance b) sample c) example
2. (often of something bad) intentional or planned is called __________.
a) deliberate b) spontaneous c) regular
3. material with particular physical characteristic is called __________.
a) quality b) feature c) substance
4. to allow a substance to flow out from somewhere is called __________.
a) release b) restrict c) escape
5. the place something comes from or starts at, or the cause of something
is called __________.
a) original b) basis c) source
6. a collection or mass especially of something which cannot be counted is
called __________.
a) sum b) amount c) total
7. to have as parts or members, or to be those parts or members is called
__________.
a) comprise b) conclude c) cover
8. any feeling of illness or physical or mental change which is caused by a
particular disease is called __________.
a) disease b) discomfort c) symptom
Fill in the blanks with the right word from the box given
bleeding admit ceased
partial massive disrupted
here are many poisonous materials in the world and one of the
most dangerous of these is arsenic. t leads to a very painful
bleeding of the heart. here is no need to
death by the (1) ___________
massive amounts of this poison to kill a person, just
get (2) ___________
a tiny amount is enough. Historians say that Napoleon might
have been poisoned by arsenic. Recently, some researchers (3)
admit
___________ that this poison may not be the only thing that
partial
killed the emperor. Arsenic can be just a/an (4) ___________
cause in his death because the real factor might have been
doctors͛ wrong decisions to treat his stomach illness. Due to this,
Napoleon͛s heart (5) ___________
ceased to beat and eventually he died
of heart attack. hese researchers state that doctors gave
medications which (6) ___________
disrupted his heartbeats.
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Comprehension Questions page 125

1. What are the theories about Napoleon͛s death?


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2. What was the aim of poisoning Napoleon by the British and French royalists?
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3. What was one idea that Weider was sure of about the arsenic found in
Napoleon͛s hair?
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Comprehension Questions page 126

4. Why was it most likely that Napoleon͛s diet was made up of seafood?
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5. Why did Napoleon have a heart attack according to Steven Karch?


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6. What was the evidence that shows that Napoleon didn͛t have stomach
cancer?

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Comprehension Questions page 127

7. Why would Count of aontholon try get revenge from Napoleon?


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8. What didn͛t hair analysis reveal about Napoleon͛s death?


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9. Why don͛t facts solve the issues any more in our modern world?
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