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The Digital Renaissance of Public Libraries

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\nThe Digital Renaissance of Public Libraries\nFor decades, critics have predicted the demise of the public library, citing the rise of the internet and the ubiquity of digital e-readers as the \"final nails in the coffin.\" However, recent data suggests a surprising counter-narrative. Instead of fading into obsolescence, libraries have undergone a quiet metamorphosis. Today, they are less about quiet stacks of dusty books and more about \"community hubs\" that provide access to high-end technology, such as 3D printers and recording studios, alongside traditional literature.\nThis shift has not been without its challenges. Critics argue that by diversifying their services, libraries are diluting their primary mission of fostering deep literacy. They worry that a \"maker-space\" environment is too loud and chaotic for the focused study that libraries once guaranteed. Proponents, however, maintain that for the library to remain relevant in the 21st century, it must bridge the \"digital divide\"—the gap between those who have easy access to modern technology and those who do not. By providing free access to expensive tools and high-speed fiber-optic internet, the modern library serves as a vital equalizer in an increasingly stratified society.\n

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Question 1 of 5

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\n Which of the following best expresses the \"main idea\" of the passage?

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\n A. Public libraries are failing to compete with the internet and digital e-readers.\n B. Libraries are evolving into community centers to remain relevant and bridge the digital divide.\n C. The primary mission of libraries should strictly remain the promotion of deep literacy.\n D. Technology like 3D printers has replaced books as the most important feature of libraries.\n

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\n Answer: B — Libraries are evolving into community centers to remain relevant and bridge the digital divide.\n

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\n According to the passage, what is the \"digital divide\"?

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\n A. The difference in reading speed between digital and print readers.\n B. The conflict between librarians and critics of the new \"maker-space\" model.\n C. The gap in access to modern technology between different social groups.\n D. The transition period from physical book stacks to digital databases.\n

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\n Answer: C — The gap in access to modern technology between different social groups.\n

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\n What can be inferred about the critics mentioned in the second paragraph?

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\n A. They believe technology is more important than traditional books.\n B. They feel that the new library environment might hinder traditional academic study.\n C. They are mostly concerned with the cost of 3D printers and recording studios.\n D. They want libraries to be completely replaced by digital e-readers.\n

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