Find the best word to complete the sentence.
15.
Mark Twain’s Huckleberry Finn enjoyed a(n) ____ in 1984 when publishers celebrated its 100th anniversary with new editions of the novel.
A.
renaissance
B.
patronage
C.
euthanasia
D.
post mortem
16.
Socrates, an innovative ____, was well known for his interactive dialogues with his students.
A.
pedagogue
B.
pedant
C.
patriarch
D.
patron
17.
The economies of many developing countries are ____; they are in serious danger unless the countries can find a way to stimulate economic growth.
A.
pedant
B.
moribund
C.
innate
D.
bigamous
18.
Many department stores have closed because they have suffered a decline in ____; their customers were lured away by discount warehouses.
A.
pedagogy
B.
fraternity
C.
patronage
D.
monogamy
19.
In Shakespeare’s play Love’s Labour’s Lost, Holofernes, who tediously translates everyday English into Latin, provides a humorous portrait of a ____.
A.
pedagogue
B.
bigamist
C.
patron
D.
pedant
20.
It is difficult to know whether kindness in human beings is ____ or learned.
A.
innate
B.
moribund
C.
pedantic
D.
uxorious
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