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In their study of the homeless in New York City, Ellen Baxter and Kim Hopper found that __________.
 
  A) poverty and disability lead to a series of crises, ending in homelessness
  B) one event is sufficient to render a person homeless
  C) homelessness is a choice, and there are many opportunities for adequate shelter
  D) once people become homeless, they tend to stay that way for the rest of their lives

Question 2

In the year 2000, about __________ people experienced homelessness in the United States; nearly __________ of those were children.
 
  A) 3.5 million; 40 percent
  B) 2 million; 50 percent
  C) 1 million; 25 percent
  D) 5 million; 30 percent



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Answer: A

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