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Passage One
Questions 11 to 15 are based on the following passage.
Like many of my generation, I have a weakness for hero worship. At some
point, however, we all begin to question our heroes and our need for them. This
leads us to ask: What is a hero?
Despite immense differences in cultures, heroes around the world generally
share a number of characteristics that instruct and inspire people.
A hero does something worth talking about. A hero has a story of adventure
to tell and a community who will listen. But a hero goes beyond mere fame.
Heroes serve powers or principles larger than themselves. Like high-voltage
transformers, heroes take the energy of higher powers and step it down so that it
can be used by ordinary people.
The hero lives a life worthy of imitation. Those who imitate a genuine hero
experience life with new depth, enthusiasm, and meaning. A sure test for would-be
heroes is what or whom do they serve? What are they willing to live and die for? If