1. The word "former" in the first paragraph is closest in meaning to _____.
A. future B. current C. previous D. present 

2. The word "exceptional" in the first paragraph is opposite in meaning to _____.
A. very good B. very poor C. very strange D. very difficult 

3. The word "crucial" in the first paragraph is opposite in meaning to _____.
A. unimportant B. uncommon C. significant D. active 

4. The word "featuring" in the second paragraph is closest in meaning to ______.
A. showing B. sponsoring C. watching D. participating 

5. The word "icon" in the last paragraph is closest in meaning to ______.
A. special letter B. strange figure C. admirable person D. rich person 

1. The word "former" in the first paragraph is closest in meaning to _____. A. future B. current C. previous D. present  2. The word "exceptional" in the first