1. The EU is faced with so many problems that .
[A] it has more or less lost faith in markets
[B] even its supporters begin to feel concerned
[C] some of its member countries plan to abandon euro
[D] it intends to deny the possibility of devaluation
2. The debate over the EU’s single currency is stuck because the dominant powers .
[A] are competing for the leading position
[B] are busy handling their own crises
[C] fail to reach an agreement on harmonization
[D] disagree on the steps towards disintegration
3. To solve the euro problem ,Germany proposed that .
[A] EU funds for poor regions be increased
[B] stricter regulations be imposed
[C] only core members be involved in economic co-ordination
[D] voting rights of the EU members be guaranteed
4. The French proposal of handling the crisis implies that __ __.
[A]poor countries are more likely to get funds
[B]strict monetary policy will be applied to poor countries
[C]loans will be readily available to rich countries
[D]rich countries will basically control Eurobonds
5. Regarding the future of the EU, the author seems to feel __ __.
[A]pessimistic
[B]desperate
[C]conceited
[D]hopeful