Question ID:PT26 S2 Q7 Passage:Speakers of the Caronian language constitute a minority of the population in several large countries.  An international body has recommended that the regions where Caronian-speakers live be granted autonomy as an independent nation in which Caronian-speakers would form a majority.  But Caronian-speakers live in several, widely scattered areas that cannot be united within a single continuous boundary while at the same time allowing Caronian-speakers to be the majority population.  Hence, the recommendation cannot be satisfied. Stem:The argument relies on which one of the following assumptions? Correct Answer Choice:CChoice A:A nation once existed in which Caronian-speakers formed the majority of the population. Choice B:Caronian-speakers tend to perceive themselves as constituting a single community. Choice C:The recommendation would not be satisfied by the creation of a nation formed of disconnected regions. Choice D:The new Caronian nation will not include as citizens anyone who does not speak Caronian. Choice E:In most nations several different languages are spoken.