DISCUSSION: There’s never much upfront work you can do on this type of question. Once you pick an answer, make sure you can confirm it using the passage.
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- Lines 55-58 show that the author thinks juries can reach impartial decisions. We just have to redefine “impartial” to include those who heard about the case pretrial.
- This goes too far. The author thinks pretrial knowledge won’t hurt, but he might not think it will be particularly helpful either.
- CORRECT. This is the author’s conclusion from lines 51-58.
- The author spends the entire passage arguing against this. See his conclusion on lines 51-58.
- The author only mentions opinionated people on line 58. He doesn’t say what makes people opinionated.
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