<u> C. skip the general directions and go straight to the first section.</u>
To do this may be a big mistake since the general directions of a test contains keys information and guidelines on how to answer the questions properly (For example, to use a minimum or maximum of words in a composition, to select no more than two options in multiple selections, to be aware of certain aspect of the test, etc.). If they are not taking into account, it is highly possible that the answers will be qualified as incorrect for not following the guidelines given, even if the content of the answer is correct.
He wants to change the misconception that most slaves sing their lungs out because they feel happy.
The answer is comparing himself to those who seem to have more
I would say C, Definitions - because dictionaries are used to see what the words mean in usually a brief explanation and there is no history or language origins (some specific ones may but not ALL DICTIONARIES)
