Reading Comprehension
PrepTest 10 Section 3 Explanations
PrepTest 10 Section 3 is a Reading Comprehension section with 27 questions across 4 passages — Oil Pumps, Venetian/Tuscan Paintings, Legal Realists, and Civil Rights Movement Theories. LSAT Lab explains every question: the correct answer, why each trap is tempting, and the skill it tests.
Passage 1
Oil PumpsQuestion 1
Oil Pumps
HardMain PointScience
Question 2
Oil Pumps
MediumInferenceScience
Question 3
Oil Pumps
MediumParagraph PurposeScience
Question 4
Oil Pumps
MediumMeaning in ContextScience
Question 5
Oil Pumps
EasyAuthor OpinionScience
Question 6
Oil Pumps
MediumInferenceScience
Question 7
Oil Pumps
HardInferenceScience
Question 8
Oil Pumps
MediumInferenceScience
Passage 2
Venetian/Tuscan PaintingsQuestion 9
Venetian/Tuscan Paintings
HardMain PointHumanities
Question 10
Venetian/Tuscan Paintings
EasyPrimary PurposeHumanities
Question 11
Venetian/Tuscan Paintings
EasyInferenceHumanities
Question 12
Venetian/Tuscan Paintings
HardInferenceHumanities
Question 13
Venetian/Tuscan Paintings
MediumInferenceHumanities
Question 14
Venetian/Tuscan Paintings
MediumWeakenHumanities
Passage 3
Legal RealistsQuestion 15
Legal Realists
EasyLocate DetailLaw
Question 16
Legal Realists
HardLocate DetailLaw
Question 17
Legal Realists
EasyNon-Author OpinionLaw
Question 18
Legal Realists
MediumNon-Author OpinionLaw
Question 19
Legal Realists
MediumInferenceLaw
Question 20
Legal Realists
EasyOrganizationLaw
Question 21
Legal Realists
EasyMain PointLaw
Passage 4
Civil Rights Movement TheoriesQuestion 22
Civil Rights Movement Theories
HardInferenceSociety
Question 23
Civil Rights Movement Theories
EasyLocate DetailSociety
Question 24
Civil Rights Movement Theories
HardInferenceSociety
Question 25
Civil Rights Movement Theories
MediumInferenceSociety
Question 26
Civil Rights Movement Theories
HardWeakenSociety
Question 27
Civil Rights Movement Theories
MediumPrimary PurposeSociety