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This is about the well-known millionaire, John D. Rockefeller, and it was told by a friend of his. This friend said that though Rockefeller gave away millions, he was very mean about small sum of money. One day, he went to stay at a hotel in New York and asked for the cheapest room they had. Rockefeller said, “What’s the price of the room?” The manager told him the price of the room. “Is that the lowest priced room you have? I’m staying at this hotel by myself and only need a small room.” The manager said, “That is the smallest and the cheapest we have,” and added, “but why do you choose a poor room like that? When your son stays here, he always has our most expensive room; yours is our cheapest.”

“Yes,” said Rockefeller, “But his father is a wealthy man while mine isn’t.”

61.Rockefeller decide to have the cheapest room because_____.

A. he wanted to set an example to his son

B. he tried to save some money

C. his father wasn’t a millionaire

D. he hadn’t enough money to spend on himself

62.Which of the following puzzled the manager? Rockefeller, a millionaire, ______.

A. asked for the smallest and cheapest room

B. was so mean about money

C. was used to living the simplest life

D. asked for the cheapest room while his son asked for the most expensive one

63.What do you know about John D. Rockefeller’s character from the passage?

A. He was unwilling to spend much money on himself.

B. He spoiled (宠坏) his son on purpose.

C. he was very strict with his son.

D. He didn’t care about what his son had done.

64.What do you know about Rockefeller’s son from the passage?

A. He had nothing to do but enjoy himself.

B. His ideas about life were different from his father’s.

C. He was very generous (大方) in spending money.

D. He felt satisfied with life.

65.The story doesn’t say so, but it get you to believe that______.

A. John D. Rockefeller’s son’s father was a millionaire, too

B. Rockefeller’s son is surely richer than him

C. Rockefeller himself is actually a man without money

D Rockefeller has made a lot of money

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