Question

The author would MOST LIKELY agree with which statement about the Resolute desk?












A) Using the Resolute desk in the Oval Office is impractical.



B) Officials should return the Resolute desk to England.

Eliminate


C) The Resolute desk should be kept in a museum.



D) The Resolute desk has a fascinating history

Answer 1

Answer: D. The resolute desk has a fascinating history

Explanation:

This double pedestal partners' desk, usually called the "Resolute desk", was made from the oak timbers of the British ship H.M.S. Resolute as a gift to President Rutherford B. Hayes from Queen Victoria in 1880.

This desk remained, however, on the Second Floor of the Residence in the President's Study.