SAT English Practice Question

The text provides a brief biography of the author, including details about her life and career. The author’s work is described as challenging the accepted view that women do not participate in hunting, but the author also makes clear that this view is not entirely accurate. It is unclear from the text whether the author is arguing that women participated in hunting more often than previously thought or that women participated in hunting less often than previously thought. Which choice most logically completes the text?

1. A.To argue that the accepted view of women’s participation in hunting is inaccurate.
2. B.To show that the author’s work has influenced the way scholars think about women’s participation in hunting.
3. C.To provide a brief biography of the author.
4. D.To explain how the author’s work challenged the accepted view of women’s participation in hunting.