Information and IdeasEasy–MediumEvidence for a claim about a tradition
Information and Ideas practice question
A folklorist claims that the village's lantern procession is older than the church that now hosts it.
Which finding, if true, would most directly support the folklorist's claim?
- A. A court record from 1520 describes the procession, while the church was built in 1580.Correct
- B. The procession is held every December.
- C. The church has a tall spire.
- D. Lanterns for the procession are made by local children.
Answer: A. A court record from 1520 describes the procession, while the church was built in 1580.
A record of the procession sixty years before the church existed.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. The procession is held every December.
- Timing within the year.
- C. The church has a tall spire.
- Irrelevant.
- D. Lanterns for the procession are made by local children.
- Who makes the lanterns.
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