答案：　C

　　2．What do we know about Paul Rusesabagina?

　　A．He calls on people to make sacrifices.

　　B．He did in­depth research on genocide.

　　C．He is a professor at Rutgers University.

　　D．He won respect for his courageous deeds.

　　解析：　推理判断题。由第三、四段的描述可知，Paul Rusesabagina是作者心目中的英雄，是作者最钦佩的人，作为一个普通人，他在1994年卢旺达种族大屠杀中做出巨大的牺牲，拯救了1000多人。

　　答案：　D

　　3．What do we know about the author's meeting with Paul Rusesabagina?

　　A．The author managed to express his feelings.

　　B．The author forgot to shake hands with him.

　　C．The author remained speechless for long.

　　D．The author told stories of his own.

　　解析：　细节理解题。由第四段中的Even though it was only a brief moment，I was able to tell him how much his courage meant to me可知，作者在与Paul Rusesabagina见面的时候表达了自己对他的勇气的敬仰之情。

　　答案：　A

　　4．What does the author think of most people?

　　A．Unlucky.　　　　 B．Self­concerned.

　　C．Enthusiastic. D．Warm­hearted.

　　解析：　推理判断题。由最后一段中的So many seem focused on themselves and their own lives，myself included sometimes可知，作者认为大多数人，包括他自己，都只关注自己和自己的生活。

　　答案：　B

　　B

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