81. A lot of students take up law as their profession due to ____.

1. the growing demand from clients
2. the increasing pressure of inflation
3. the prospect of working in big firms
4. the attraction of financial rewards

82. Which of the following adds to the costs of legal education in most American states?

1. Higher tuition fees for undergraduate studies.
2. Admissions approval from the bar association.
3. Pursuing a bachelor's degree in another major.
4. Receiving training by professional associations.

83. Hindrance to the reform of the legal system originates from ____.

1. lawyers' and clients' strong resistance
2. the rigid bodies governing the profession
3. the stem exam for would-be lawyers
4. non-professionals' sharp criticism

84. The guild-like ownership structure is considered "restrictive" partly because it ____.

1. bans outsiders' involvement in the profession
2. keeps lawyers from holding law-firm shares
3. aggravates the ethical situation in the trade
4. prevents lawyers from gaining due profits

85. In this text, the author mainly discusses ____.

1. flawed ownership of America's law firms and its causes
2. the factors that help make a successful lawyer in America
3. a problem in America's legal profession and solutions to it
4. the role of undergraduate studies in America's legal education

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