Exercise 3, Unit 6

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    To complete the exercise, please look for the answer in the text of "Palmistry."  Then, use the key words in the text that answer each question as your answer. Sometimes, you are required to explain the meaning of a term.  This type of questions actually requires you to show your ability in finding the definition in context. Please note that answers are accepted in the form of key words only, not sentences. []

     

       
    1. How many lines can we find on the palm shown in the picture of the text?

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    2. In what century did people start to keep palmistry records?

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    3. Who are the early contributors to the definition of the lines of the palm?

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    4. Who played a dominant role in the scientific study of the palm?

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    5. What is palmistry?

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    6. Is it true or false that the art of palmistry was considered evil during the 18th century?

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    7. Is it true or false that you can find someone who has the same palm prints as yours in the world?

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    8. In the author's opinion, what do palm and line respectively look like?

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    9. If someone has a long life line, what can you predict about his future?

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    10. Where does the sun line start?