43. What distinguishes academic argument from non-academic argument?
(A) A focus on defeating opponents
(B) An emphasis on logical reasoning and supporting evidence
(C) A goal to engage in quarrels and heated discussions
(D) A pursuit of converting others to a specific viewpoint

39. What prompted the changes in regulations at National Taiwan University? (A) A surge in reported cases of sexual harassment and abuse nationwide. (B) Pressure from the government to modify university policies. (C) Lack of involvement from the NTU President in addressing complaints. (D) Inadequate support from the academic affairs office for victims of harassment.

40. What is the primary mode through which 'cancel culture' operates, as described in the article? (A) Television news (B) Social media platforms (C) Printed newspapers (D) Radio broadcasts

41. What major debate does 'cancel culture' provoke, as mentioned in the article? (A) The economic impact on social media platforms (B) The impact on academic funding for universities (C) Its effects on free speech and social justice (D) The role of technology in modern culture and society

42. What does the article propose as an alternative approach regarding 'cancel culture' debates? (A) Emphasizing the importance of social media influencers in shaping public opinion. (B) Encouraging a broader dialogue on cancel culture without addressing social inequalities. (C) Focusing solely on punishing individuals rather than addressing systemic issues. (D) Engaging pedagogically to challenge social inequalities without perpetuating a toxic culture of exclusion.

44. How does the explanatory argument differ from the victory-oriented argumentative position? (A) It focuses on rhetorical knockout and proving a singular thesis. (B) It seeks to demolish objections and opposing viewpoints. (C) It encourages scholarly dialogue and acknowledges nuances. (D) It aims to convert others to the writer's point of view.

45. Which word below has a similar meaning to 'hubris'? (A) arrogance (B) shame (C) humility (D) dedication

46. According to the article, which of the following is NOT likely what a conference questioner from hell would say? (A) Haven't you read the publications of Dr. Lee? You clearly do not know this topic well. (B) This is ridiculous. How could you possibly claim your results are true based on that data? (C) I disagree with everything you have said. There is only one answer to this question. Period. (D) Your perspective is insightful. I've never thought about that. Can you tell me a bit more?

47. What was the main takeaway message of the Inspiration4 spaceflight? (A) Space tourism is now universally accessible to everyone. (B) Private-funded flights represent a new era in space exploration. (C) Anyone can become an astronaut regardless of qualifications. (D) Traditional astronauts no longer have a role in space exploration.

48. What significant step has the European Space Agency (ESA) taken to broaden astronaut selection? (A) Implementing a lottery system for selecting astronauts. (B) Issuing an open call for astronauts with physical disabilities. (C) Providing scholarships for aspiring astronauts from underprivileged backgrounds. (D) Focusing on recruiting astronauts exclusively from privileged groups.

49. According to the article, what is the underlying issue that needs to be addressed for space accessibility? (A) Emphasizing philanthropy as a solution for inequality in space exploration. (B) Ensuring that outstanding individuals have equitable opportunities in space. (C) Redistributing resources and challenging barriers in space participation. (D) Prioritizing space travel over addressing basic human needs on Earth.