GRE Big Book test 17 verbal

GRE Verbal Problem Solving
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The following questions are from Big Book - Test - 17(Section 2):

The Para:

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Question 1:

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Question 2:

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Can somebody help me how do I approach these questions, especially the 2nd one?

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