According to the passage, which of the following is an example of the role of the family in giving status?
A child is taught to respect his elders.
B. A couple works for several years to save for the purchase of a home.
C. A politician makes a campaign commercial with his family.
D. A mother comforts a child after he skins his knee.
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In the second sentence, the word "boom" could best be replaced by______.
A. rapid economic growth
B. general public support
C. thunderous noise
D. nearby explosion
The author mentions all of the following as duties of civilian volunteers EXCEPT______.
A. reporting unusual vehicles
B. engraving valuables with identifying marks
C. helping children on their way to school
D. shopping for the elderly and handicapped
The author is primarily concerned with______.
A. the different duties of police officers
B. crime in major metropolitan areas
C. civilian volunteer groups that help the police
D. how volunteer groups started
It can be concluded from the passage that the family is______.
A. undergoing many changes
B. the only useful social institution
C. likely to exist in future societies
D. not the same today as it was in the past