1. read the following lines from the poem "eve to her daughters" in which the speaker describes adam.

in the process he had to on reveal everything, because he believed that mechanism was the whole secret- he was always mechanical minded. he got to the very inside of the whole machine exclaiming as he went, so this is how it works! and now that i know how it works, why, i must have invented it. as for god and the others, they cannot be demonstrated, and what can i be demonstrated don't exist. you see, he had always been jealous.

the details in these lines lead the reader to understand the adam does not believe in the reality of
a. god
b. secrets
c. inventions
d. mechanics

2. read the following paragraph from "saboteur"

then it dawned on him that fenjin must have been sent over by his bride. what a stupid woman! a book worm, who only know how to read for novels! he had expected that she would contact the school's security section, which would for sure send a cadre here. fenjin held no official position; he merely worked in a private law firm that hurt just to lawyers; in fact, they had little business except for some detective work for men and women who suspected their spouses of having extramarital affairs. mr. chiu was overcome with a wave of nausea.

which of the following words best describes mr. chiu's feelings toward his wife?
a. infuriated
b. patient
c. patronizing
d. understanding

check my work. i think 1 is a and 2 is either a or c but i'm guessing it may be c but i think i may be incorrect on my guess.