The next two questions go together. First, answer Part A. Then, answer Part B.
Part A
Select one answer choice that addresses multiple central ideas found in Passage 1.
The difficulties of learning while living an agricultural lifestyle contrasts with the expansion of literacy leading to better jobs.
The development of the word of the press led to more research on literacy contrasts with how storytelling was lost with the invention of the printing press.
The rapid expansion of literacy after the invention of the printing press contrasts with how most information was originally spread through word-of-mouth.
The need for scientific documentation to support research studies contrasts with the need to protect the private knowledge of religious and government officials.