In this task, you're given a context passage, followed by a question that needs to be answered. Based on the paragraph, you must write unambiguous answers to the questions and your answer must refer to a specific phrase from the paragraph. If multiple answers seem to exist, write the answer that is the most plausible.

I think 80 % of it was nerves and maybe 20 % weather ( the high pressure made for unstable air and a lot of thermals ) . We went into the pattern and did some short - field and soft - field take - offs and landings . On that part , he was all over me for being too willing to talk on the radio -- it's aviate first , then navigate , and way after that , communicate . After a few passes of that , we headed back to Portsmouth . 
Question: What is the narrator probably learning to do ?
Fly an airplane

I suppose I should have thanked God that she hadn't died in the middle of the Idaho mountains . She had the mechanics puzzled and I ended up staying another night at a reduced rate courtesy of the Comfort Inn's " stranded car " policy . The shuttle driver of the inn blithely informed me that he'd gotten stranded here five years ago and never left . 
Question: Who or what nearly died in the middle of the Idaho mountains ?
A car .

Her dog and another kitten kept trying to escape the house while all this was going on . It was awkward and sad . I tried to be comforting because I could tell she was truly distraught but I was honestly mad at her for letting her animals out in the first place . She told me that she gave three of the kittens away to a home with dogs and two of them had been killed by the dogs already . 
Question: What might be different if the friend didn't give away kittens to homes with dogs ?

Two of the kittens wouldn't have been killed