According to the text, reading tests conducted on representative samples of American
4th graders show
a. no significant improvement between 2007 and 2009.
b. a significant decrease in scores since 2005.
c. a significant increase in scores since 2007.
d. an increase in average scores for boys since 2005, but not for girls.
ANSWER: a
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