©2016TheCollegeBoard.CollegeBoard,SAT,andtheacornlogoareregisteredtrademarksoftheCollegeBoard.PracticeTest#6Maketimetotakethepracticetest.It’soneofthebestwaystogetreadyfortheSAT.Afteryou’vetakenthepracticetest,scoreitrightawayatsat.org/scoring.5MSA05Testbeginsonthenextpage.�������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������������Eachpassageorpairofpassagesbelowisfollowedbyanumberofquestions.Afterreadingeachpassageorpair,choosethebestanswertoeachquestionbasedonwhatisstatedorimpliedinthepassageorpassagesandinanyaccompanyinggraphics(suchasatableorgraph).�������������������������������������������ThispassageisadaptedfromDaniyalMueenuddin,“NawabdinElectrician.”©2009byDaniyalMueenuddin.Anothermanmighthavethrownuphishands—butnotNawabdin.Histwelvedaughtersactedasaspurtohisgenius,andhelookedwithsatisfactioninthemirroreachmorningatthefaceofawarriorgoingouttodobattle.Nawabofcourseknewthathemustproliferatehissourcesofrevenue—thesalaryhereceivedfromK.K.Harounifortendingthetubewellswouldnotevenbegintosuffice.Hesetupalittleone-roomflourmill,runoffacondemnedelectricmotor—condemnedbyhim.Hetriedhishandatfish-farminginalittlepondattheedgeofhismaster’sfields.Heboughtbrokenradios,fixedthem,andresoldthem.Hedidnotdemurevenwhenaskedtofixwatches,thoughthatenterprisedidspectacularlybadly,andinfactearnedhimmorekicksthankudos,fornowatchhetookaparteverkepttimeagain.K.K.Harounirarelywenttohisfarms,butlivedmostlyinLahore.Whenevertheoldmanvisited,Nawabwouldplacehimselfnightanddayatthedoorleadingfromtheservants’sittingareaintothewalledgroveofancientbanyantreeswheretheoldfarmhousestood.Grizzled,hispeculiaraviatorglassesbentandsmudged,Nawabtendedthehouseholdmachinery,theairconditioners,waterheaters,refrigerators,andwaterpumps,likeanengineertendingtheboilersonafounderingsteamerinanAtlanticgale.Byhissuperhumanef...
