Corpo de Bombeiro Militar do Paraná 2023
The following text is reference to questions 83 to 85.
The Strange Saga of Jack Teixeira Reveals New Security Challenges
Moments before his arrest by armed FBI agents on Thursday, a helicopter from a local news station caught footage of 21-year-old Jack Teixeira reading a book on the sun-splashed back porch of his house in North Dighton, Mass. In his front yard, meanwhile, FBI agents in camouflage tactical gear were climbing out of an armored vehicle, tightening the straps of their bullet-proof vests and gripping long guns. The dramatic scene playing out in a sleepy, riverside exurb underscored the peculiarity of a case that exposed military documents, complicated relations with U.S. allies, and triggered national embarrassment. Intelligence leaks of this magnitude in the past have been the result of an alienated whistle-blower, double agent or successful spy operation. Now arguably the most damaging disclosure of U.S. government documents in a decade may have stemmed from the hubris of a junior enlisted member in the Massachusetts Air National Guard who shared them in a small online chat group called Thug Shaker Central.
Available in: https://time.com/6271787/jack-teixeira-arrest-leaks/.
According to the text, it is correct to say that Jack Teixeira lives:
in a busy large city.
close to a local news station.
in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood.
with some friends.
inside a vehicle.
Resolução
To answer this question correctly, students must carefully read the provided text and extract specific information about Jack Teixeira's place of residence. The text describes the scene of his arrest and mentions that it occurred on the 'sun-splashed back porch of his house in North Dighton, Mass.' and describes the location as a 'sleepy, riverside exurb.' This suggests that he lives in a quiet and peaceful neighborhood, which corresponds to option C. Students should focus on these descriptive terms to deduce the correct answer.
Dicas
Focus on descriptive words related to the setting of Jack Teixeira's arrest.
Consider the connotations of phrases like 'sleepy, riverside exurb' to determine the nature of the neighborhood.
Ignore details that do not directly pertain to the question, such as the presence of the FBI or the helicopter.
Erros Comuns
Mistaking descriptive terms for a busy environment rather than a quiet one.
Assuming proximity to a news station implies residential location.
Inferring living arrangements without textual evidence.
Misinterpreting the setting of the scene.
When answering reading comprehension questions, it is important to pay attention to descriptive language that sets the scene or provides details about the subject. In this case, terms like 'sun-splashed,' 'sleepy,' and 'riverside exurb' are clues to the character's environment.
