Reading Comprehension
PrepTest 9 Section 1 Explanations
PrepTest 9 Section 1 is a Reading Comprehension section with 27 questions across 4 passages — Digital Photography, BIA Readjustment, Literacy in Ancient Greece, and Political Institutions. LSAT Lab explains every question: the correct answer, why each trap is tempting, and the skill it tests.
Passage 1
Digital PhotographyQuestion 1
Digital Photography
EasyMain PointHumanities
Question 2
Digital Photography
MediumInferenceHumanities
Question 3
Digital Photography
EasyWeakenHumanities
Question 4
Digital Photography
MediumLocal PurposeHumanities
Question 5
Digital Photography
EasyLocate DetailHumanities
Question 6
Digital Photography
HardAuthor OpinionHumanities
Passage 2
BIA ReadjustmentQuestion 7
BIA Readjustment
EasyApplicationScience
Question 8
BIA Readjustment
EasyLocate DetailScience
Question 9
BIA Readjustment
EasyParagraph PurposeScience
Question 10
BIA Readjustment
EasyLocal PurposeScience
Question 11
BIA Readjustment
MediumNon-Author OpinionScience
Question 12
BIA Readjustment
HardInferenceScience
Question 13
BIA Readjustment
MediumAnalogyScience
Passage 3
Literacy in Ancient GreeceQuestion 14
Literacy in Ancient Greece
EasyMain PointSociety
Question 15
Literacy in Ancient Greece
EasyAuthor OpinionSociety
Question 16
Literacy in Ancient Greece
EasyLocal PurposeSociety
Question 17
Literacy in Ancient Greece
EasyLocate DetailSociety
Question 18
Literacy in Ancient Greece
HardLocal PurposeSociety
Question 19
Literacy in Ancient Greece
EasyLocal PurposeSociety
Question 20
Literacy in Ancient Greece
MediumPrimary PurposeSociety
Passage 4
Political InstitutionsQuestion 21
Political Institutions
EasyMain PointLaw
Question 22
Political Institutions
EasyInferenceLaw
Question 23
Political Institutions
MediumInferenceLaw
Question 24
Political Institutions
HardLocate DetailLaw
Question 25
Political Institutions
HardInferenceLaw
Question 26
Political Institutions
HardLocate DetailLaw
Question 27
Political Institutions
MediumPrimary PurposeLaw