請依下文回答第 41 題至第 45 題 In 1271, 17-year-old Marco Polo left Venice to begin one of the most amazing odysseys of all time. Marco,
along with his father Nicolo and his uncle Maffeo, was about to enter Asia, a land completely unknown to
Europe. The mysteries that Marco Polo saw and reported 41 not only his life but also the lives of
Europeans in general.
Marco Polo was amazed by the wonders and riches he saw. The sophistication of the Orient made Europe
seem 42 . While the weavers of Venice were just learning to work with silk, Oriental weavers had been
producing exquisite brocade for centuries. In making porcelain, Oriental 43 had long used techniques
that were unknown in the West. Throughout the empire of Kublai Khan, money made of paper was used for
business 44 , something unheard of in Europe. In all, Marco Polo spent 24 years 45 the Eastern
world from Venice to Cathay. The diary of his travels remains a remarkable tale of adventure as well as a record
of the Orient of the thirteenth century. 【題組】43 (A) architects (B) sailors (C) weavers (D) craftsmen
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