June 1991 LSAT - Section 4 - Question 7

When Cortez arrived in Mexico in A.D. 1519, he observed the inhabitants playing a ceremonial game with a rubber ball....

NicoleBL April 15, 2024

Answer Choice B

Hi, To clarify, is B wrong because the "making of rubber" is out of the scope of the stimulus because we only know the origin? I was stuck between choosing B and the correct answer. Thank you for your time!

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NicoleBL April 15, 2024

Correction: " making of rubber balls "

Emil-Kunkin April 19, 2024

B is wrong because the author just doesn't have to believe this. It's possible that making balls was not even close to one of the first things done with rubber, as long as they did so at some point before 1500ish.

NicoleBL April 22, 2024

ahhh okay. Thank you !