1. PART A: Which statement best expresses the
central idea of the text?
O A. Despite Harding's denial of being a part of the
attack on Kerrigan, ample evidence has proven
that she helped carry out the attack.
OB. The attack on Kerrigan put both her and Harding
in the national spotlight and further solidified the
public's opinions about both skaters.
OC. Both Kerrigan and Harding's lives were ruined by
the incident, as neither of them reached their
true potential as skaters.
OD. Harding's attack on Kerrigan shocked the nation,
as it showed what athletes were willing to do to
be the best.