According to the Text, Which of the Following Is an Example

question 80

Multiple Choice

According to the text, which of the following is an example of a crowd that is experiencing "collective excitement"?

• A)The crowd that lingers after a parade that celebrated their city winning the Grey Cup.
• B)The Vancouver riots after the Vancouver Canucks lost the Stanley Cup in 2011.
• C) The "Oka Crisis" in Quebec in 1990.
• D) The gathering of people at Lac Megantic, Quebec, after the oil-bearing train cars exploded in the centre of the town.

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