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1.What identity was young Boswell searching for, according to Bate?
A.one that could be molded to fit changing environments
B.one that would allow him to leave behind his Scottish heritage
C.one that would resemble his father
D.one that could define itself against the example of his father



2.What was Boswell's profoundest enjoyment?
A.returning to Edinburgh to practice law
B.the company and approval of older men of acknowledged standing
C.seeing his works published for the first time
D.meeting Johnson for the first time



3.How did Boswell describe his biography of Samuel Johnson?
A.a memory of conversations with a wordsmith
B.an epic poem about a brilliant Englishman
C.a life in Scenes
D.a complete illustration of a man

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