"Can You Still Have Hope When Life Seems Hopeless?" By Ashley Westerman
2017

1. PART A: Which of the following statements identifies the central idea of the text?
A. Rohingya refugees spend their time focusing on their current situation and how they will survive, rather than thinking about the future.
B. The camp in Bangladesh will eventually be shut down, which discourages Rohingya refugees from being hopeful for changes in the camp.
C. Rohingya refugees’ traumatic experiences in Myanmar and unstable living conditions in Bangladesh make it difficult for them to hope for a better future.
D. The hope that Rohingya refugees continue to possess is astounding after all of the violence and persecution they have suffered.

C. Rohingya refugees’ traumatic experiences in Myanmar and unstable living conditions in Bangladesh make it difficult for them to hope for a better future.

Explanation:

Rohingya are from Myanmar but have been mistreated and discriminated against for years by the military which wields significant control in the country.

In recent years the crackdown on the Rohingya has been even more brutal and they have had to flee in country in large numbers to other countries like Bangladesh who do not want them as shown in the reading. These experiences have traumatized the Rohingya so much that many of them find it difficult to have any hope for a brighter future.

explanation:

it refers to the definition of full-contact sports, where the condition is that the sport must have athletes must "purposely collide with each other