32. What does "the mortar board" (in bold letters) refer to?
(A) military prowess
(B) business reputation
(C) literary talent
(D) academic degree

28. Which of the following is TRUE about the Cosplay world? (A) It creates free-floating identities for Cosplayers. (B) It grants Cosplayers a sense of interconnectivity. (C) It builds a community of obsessive pursuits. (D) It is like a safety valve that keeps the private fantasy intact.

29. Which of the following is TRUE about Barbara Adams? (A) She wore her Starfleet uniform for her Whitewater trial in 1996. (B) What she wore was the uniform of her community fanclub. (C) Her idea of Utopia was modeled on a fictional world. (D) She believed that entertainment and philosophy needed to be separated.

30. What does the author try to suggest in the conclusion? (A) To acquire a stable identity, Cosplayers are generally not interested in experimentation. (B) Cosplayers have the privilege to wear a costume inspired from multiple sources. (C) To form their identity type, Cosplayers have to wear a costume designed by themselves. (D) Cosplayers think the same way as their identity group does to decide their character and conduct.

31. Which profession of the following is NOT mentioned as an example of early death? (A) film industry (B) science (C) politics (D) medicine

33. According to the report of an academic journal, what is the possible outcome of wearing a tie too tight? (A) sudden death (B) eye disease (C) serious stress (D) blindness

34. Which of the following is TRUE about the report of karoshi? (A) Karoshi is made known by the death of an interiors fitter. (B) Nobuo Miuro was the first victim of karoshi. (C) Japan has been promoting the virtue of karoshi since 2001. (D) Employees in Japan are forbidden to work overtime nowadays.

35. What is the main idea of the passage? (A) Lie back and relax. (B) Wealth is nothing without health. (C) No pains, no gains. (D) Where there is a will, there is a way.

36. Which word of the following best describes the tone of the author in the 1st paragraph? (A) paradoxical (B) hyperbolic (C) cynical (D) fanatic

37. Why is the muscle mass referred to as "hypertrophy" (in bold letters)? (A) To describe its unnatural size (B) To describe its unusual weight (C) To describe its delicate texture (D) To describe its refined streamline

38. Which of the following is TRUE about the byproduct of weight training? (A) You may lose your weight by doing exercise at the desk. (B) You may increase your daily calories by watching the tube. (C) You may ignore the outrageous weight loss advertisement. (D) You may burn your calories even if you are not doing exercise.