81. According to the first two Paragraphs, King Juan Carlos of Spain ____.

  1. used turn enjoy high public support
  2. was unpopular among European royals
  3. cased his relationship with his rivals
  4. ended his reign in embarrassment

82. Monarchs are kept as heads of state in Europe mostly ____.

  1. owing to their undoubted and respectable status
  2. to achieve a balance between tradition and reality
  3. to give voter more public figures to look up to
  4. due to their everlasting political embodiment

83. Which of the following is shown to be odd, according to Paragraph 4?

  1. Aristocrats' excessive reliance on inherited wealth.
  2. The role of the nobility in modern democracies.
  3. The simple lifestyle of the aristocratic families.
  4. The nobility's adherence to their privileges.

84. The British royals—have most to fear because Charles ____.

  1. takes a rough line on political issues
  2. fails to change his lifestyle as advised
  3. takes republicans as his potential allies
  4. fails to adapt himself to his future role

85. Which of the following is the best title of the text?

  1. Carlos, Glory and Disgrace Combined
  2. Charles, Anxious to Succeed to the Throne
  3. Carlos, a Lesson for All European Monarchs
  4. Charles, Slow to React to the Coming Threats

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