HankViscardiwasbornwithoutlegs.Hehad-notlegsbutstump（殘肢...

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Hank Viscardi was born without legs. He had-not legs But stump（殘肢）that could be fitted with a kind of special boots. People started at him with cruel interest. Children laughed at him and called him 'Ape Man'（猿人）because his arms practically dragged on the ground.

Hank went to school like other boys. His grades were good and he needed only eight years to finish his schooling instead of the usual twelve. After graduating from school, he worked his way through college. He swept floors, waited on table, or worked in one of the college offices, During all this busy life, he had been moving around on his stumps. But one day the doctor told him even the stumps were not going to last much longer. He would soon have to use a wheelchair.

Hank felt disappointed at these words. However, the doctor said where was a chance that he could be fitted with artificial legs（假腿）. Finally, a leg maker was found and the day came when Hank stood up before the mirror. For the first time he saw himself as he always wanted to be-a full five feel eight inches tall. By this time he was already 26 years old.

Hank had to learn to use his new legs. Again and again he marched the length of the room, and marched back again e were times when he fell down on the floor, nut he pulled himself up and went back to the endless marching. He went out the street. He climbed stairs and learned to dance. He built a boat and learned to sail it.

When World War II come, be talked the Red Cross into giving him a job. He took the regular training. He marched and drilled along with the other soldiers. Few knew that be was legless. This was the true story of Hank Viscardi. a man without legs.

21. Children laughed at Hank and 'Ape Man' because_____.

A. he didn't talk to them B. he kept away from them

C. his arms touched the ground when he moved B. he couldn't use his arms

22. What can be concluded according to the story?

A. When at school. Hank's grades were not good

B. Hank once used a wheelchair for quite a long time

C. Hank had never wanted to be a man with normal height

D. Hank learned how to use his new legs successfully

23. The sentence " he talked the Red Cross into giving a job" implies that the Red Cross_____

A. was only glad to give him a job

B. gave him a job because he was a good soldier

C. gave him a job after be talked to someone whom he knew in the organization