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WhenthefirstwhitemenarrivedinSamoa,theyfoundblindmen,whocouldseewellenoughtodescribethingsindetailjustbyholdingtheirhandsoverobjects.InFrance,JulesRomantestedhundredsofblindpeopleandfoundafewwhocouldtellthedifferencebetweenlightanddark.Henarrowedtheirphotosensitivity(感光灵敏度)downtoareasonthenoseorinthefingertips.In1960amedicalboardexaminedagirlinVirginiaandfoundthat,evenwiththickbandagesoverhereyes,shewasabletodistinguishdifferentcoloursandreadshortsectionsoflargeprint.
RosaKuleshova,ayoungwomanintheUrals,canseewithherfingers.Sheisnotblind,butbecauseshegrewupinafamilyofblindpeople,shelearnedtoreadBrailletohelpthemandthenwentontoteachherselftodootherthingswithherhands.ShewasexaminedbytheSovietAcademyofScience,andprovedtobegenuine,Shaefermadeanintensivestudywithherandfoundthat,securelyblindfoldedwithonlyherarmsstuckthroughascreen,shecouldtellthedifferencebetweenthreeprimarycolours.Totestthepossibilitythatthecardsreflectedheatd ifferently,heheatedsomeandcooledotherswithoutaffectingherresponsetothem.Healsofoundthatshecouldreadnewsprintunderglass,sotexturewasgivinghernoclues.Shewasabletoidentifythecolourandshapeofpatchesoflightprojectedontoherpalmorontoascreen.Inrigidlycontr olledtests,withablindfoldandascreenandapieceofcardaroundhernecksowidethatshecouldnotseeroundit,Rosareadthesmallprintinanewspaperwithherelbow.And,inthemostconvincingdemonstr ationofall,sherepeatedthesethingswithsomeonestandingbehindherpressinghardonhereyeballs.Nobodycancheatunderthispressure.
31.ThefirstwhitementovisitSamoafoundpeoplewho______.
A)werenotentirelyblind
B)describedthingsbytouchingthem
C)couldseewiththeirhands
D)couldseewhentheyholdouttheirhands
正确答案:C答案:C
[试题分析]细节题。
[详细解答]根据第一段第一句话…theyfoundblindmen,whocouldseewellenoughtodescribethingsindetailjustbyholdingtheirhandsoverobjects.的内容,可判断,答案为C。



