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Pope Kissing Imam Ad Outrages Vatican

1. TRUE / FALSE: Read the headline. Guess if  a-h  below are true (T) or false (F).
a. A clothes company has upset the Vatican over an advertisement. T / F
b. The clothes company never usually uses shock tactics in its ads. T / F
c. A Benetton ad shows a doctor kissing two religious leaders. T / F
d. The Vatican is now happy that the ad is no longer being used. T / F
e. A new ad campaign is aimed at getting people to like each other more. T / F
f. Most of the leaders in the ads are actually kissing each other. T / F
g. Representatives of a Cairo imam suggested the ads were ridiculous. T / F
h. The Vatican is concerned about the feelings of Catholics worldwide. T / F

2. SYNONYM MATCH: Match the following synonyms from the article.
1. campaign a. falsified
2 mating b. fight
3. doctored c. withdrew
4. pulled d. ridiculous
5. measures e. drive
6. battle f. kissing
7. seemingly g. self-respect
8. smooching h. breeding
9. absurd i. apparently
10. dignity j. actions

3. PHRASE MATCH:  (Sometimes more than one choice is possible.)
1. once again in a. absurd
2 The company has a history of b. the headlines
3. photos of two horses c. of hate
4. it has used doctored d. measures
5. take the proper legal e. Imam
6. battle the culture f. using shocking ads
7. political g. of the Pope
8. A spokesman for the h. mating
9. irresponsible and i. photos
10. damaging not only to the dignity j. rivals