It is indicated in Paragraphs 1 and 2 that
A. [A] arts criticism has disappeared from big-city newspapers.
B. [B] English-language newspapers used to carry more arts reviews.
C. [C] high-quality newspapers retain a large body of readers.
D. [D] young readers doubt the suitability of criticism on dailies.
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Newspaper reviews in England before World War II were characterized by
A. [A] free themes.
B. [B] casual style.
C. [C] elaborate layout.
D. [D] radical viewpoints.
Which of the following would Shaw and Newman most probably agree on?
A. [A] It is writers' duty to fulfill journalistic goals
B. [B] It is contemptible for writers to be journalists.
C. [C] Writers are likely to be tempted into journalism.
D. [D] Not all writers are capable of journalistic writing.
What can be learned about Cardus according to the last two paragraphs?
A. [A] His music criticism may not appeal to readers today.
B. [B] His reputation as a music critic has long been in dispute.
C. [C] His style caters largely to modern specialists.
D. [D] His writings fail to follow the amateur tradition.
What would be the best title for the text?
A. [A] Newspapers of the Good Old Days
B. [B] The Lost Horizon in Newspapers
C. [C] Mournful Decline of Journalism
D. [D] Prominent Critics in Memory