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答案解释:
根据1990和Gallop可以很容易定位在第一段的第二句话In a 1990 poll by the Gallop Organization,many people said quitting work was an important reason to be rich.该句意为“Gallop组织在1990年进行的民意测评表明,很多人说辞掉工作是变得富有的一个重要原因”,与题干所表明的含义“很多人辞掉工作的目的是为了致富”是一致的。