EXERCISE 1: Choose the correct answer according to the passage.
1. We can infer that Sir Francis Galton's aim was
A) to measure people's ability to picture past experiences
B) to discover what his colleagues had eaten for breakfast
C) to find out how much attention his colleagues paid to their domestic surroundings
D) to assess the incidence of colour-blindness
E) to provide practice in making pictures in one's head
2. The writer states that
A) most people cannot visually recall events as recent as that morning
B) some people are completely unable to guess at the weight of something
C) past experiences become less important to us as we grow up
D) there is no difference between feathers and lead
E) not all people have the same ability to visualize things
3. People's ability to recall past experiences visually
A) depends on how far in the past they were
B) often diminishes with the passing years
C) eventually decreases despite exercise
D) enables us to keep precise pictures of them
E) varies according to the words used to describe them
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