Excerpt 19: Fathers of Nations Sample Excerpts with Answers
We are unable to regulate the sugar level in our blood, and that kills most of us. This medicine is what keeps those of us who survive alive.
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Excerpt 19: Fathers of Nations Sample Excerpts with Answers
Fathers of Nations Excerpt 18 Questions Read the extract below then answer the questions that follow s . "Believe
me, officer," he told the youth. "Without this medicine, I couldn't
live a day." "Is
that right?" The youth yawned, making even more obvious his indifference
to what he had just heard. "I
wouldn't know, sir," he added, meaning he could not be any less
interested, his interest being zero already. Then, suddenly, he snapped to
alert. He had remembered something. "Hey! You could hurt other people with
that." "With
this needle?" "Yes,
with that needle." "And
what would I use for my next shot?" "Just as I thought. What next
shot?" "Officer,
let me ask you something. How old do you think I am? seventy?" "Yes,
plus or minus five." "That's
correct. Now, out of every one hundred people in that age range, thirty of us
are diabetic. We are unable to regulate th…
