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or a ceremony(仪式). so important that some menuf0beIt is an important event for elderly Jewish men postpone their deaths until after Passover.
The idea that people can postpone the time of their deaths is not new. Many families tell stories of a relative who held on to life until after an important event. They tell of grandmother who died after the birth of a grandchild, a grandfather who died after his 92nd birthday party. The stories people tell, however, are just that: stories. They are not proof that people can postpone their deaths. The sociologists’ work is important because the sociologists proveuf0be the drop and rise in death rates uf0bestudied facts, not stories. The facts that people really can postpone their deaths.
One famous person who may have postponed his death as Thomas Jefferson. Thomas Jefferson wrote the Declaration of Independence, one of the most important U.S. documents. The Declaration of Independence was signed on July 4, 1776. Thomas Jefferson died exactly 50 years later, on July 4, 1826. He died after asking his doctor, "Is it the Fourth?"
Historians have always thought that Jefferson's death on the Fourth of July was a remarkable coincidence(巧合). It now seems quite possible that the timing of Jefferson's death was no coincidence at all. (574 words)

C story of Yinlan and her family indicates that __________________.

A. the Chinese Harvest Moon Festival is good enough to postpone death

B. significant events can postpone death

C. the mind is stronger than the body

D. good mood can postpone death

D Jewish holiday Passover is similar to the Chinese Harvest Moon Festival in the sense that ___________________.

A. both of them can postpone death

B. both of them take place at the same time

C. both of them are a religious holiday

D. both of them are a family holiday

D s Jefferson's death on July the 4th was probably timed by _________________.

A. his doctor

B. the Declaration of Independence

C. one famous person

D. himself

C of the following is true?

A. The Jewish holiday Passover can only postpone the deaths of elderly women.

B. The Chinese Harvest Moon Festival can only postpone the deaths of old men.

C. It is facts not stories that prove people can postpone their deaths.

D. Family holidays of all kinds can postpone the deaths of old people.

B proper title for this passage is ______________________.

A. Saving the Old with a Family Holiday

B. Postponing Death

C. More Family Holidays, More Happiness

D. What a Coincidence



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