Context: And yet , I avoid being alone in public places . I avoid the very experience I enjoy so much -- that of having the luxury to people watch . There 's such a stigma to being alone , especially as a woman . You are automatically lonely -- bitterly resigned to life as an aging spinster .
Question: What may happen if you are alone in public .
Option 0: None of the above choices .
Option 1: I will be left alone with my mom and have to talk to her .
Option 2: I will be left alone with my thoughts and feel self conscious .
Option 3: I will be with so many people I wo nt have time to even think .
Answer: 2