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This news is from South Africa. Thousands of people go to protest(抗议). They protest at a university. They protest against higher tuition fees(学费). The protest is peaceful. However, it is illegal(不合法的). People must not meet at the school. The police come. They shoot at the people.

South Africans are angry because they just want education. They say that education is only for rich white people for many years, and the government also says the tuition fees would continue to rise. It means the poor family can’t go to school because they don’t have money. They don’t want to do illegal protest. They just want the chance to learn.

1.This news is from _______.

A America

B South Africa

C China

D Europe

解析：选B。细节理解题。根据第一段第一句This news is from South Africa.可知，故选B。

2.Why do people have a protest?

A Because they don’t have a job.

B Because they don’t have a house to live in.

C Because the tuition fees are low.

D Because the tuition fees are too high.

解析：选D。细节理解题。根据第一段第四句They protest against higher tuition fees.可知，故选D。

3.People say that education is only for _______ people.

A rich black

B poor white

C rich white

D poor black

解析：选C。细节理解题。根据第二段第二句They say that education is only for rich white people for many years.可知，故选C。

4.Why can’t the poor family go to school?

A Because they are ill.

B Because they don’t have money.

C Because South Africa don’t have schools.

D Because they don’t want to go to school.

解析：选B。细节理解题。根据第二倒数第三句It means the poor family can’t go to school because they don’t have money.可知，故选B。