Problem: I plan to try again soon . These are mission figs and brown turkey figs . The night before last I got up to let the cat out . I lost my balance and fell , hitting my knee hard on the ceramic tile .

Why is the narrator 's knee all bruised up ?

A: They lost their balance .

Problem: Yesterday I had a man come up to me holding a book and ask , " Will this book tell me what I need to know ? " I asked him what he needed to know , but also told him that I had n't read the book so I really could n't be sure exactly what information it contained . He then asked if he was allowed to sit down and look through the book before checking it out . I told him he could do that .

Why did the man asked me what he asked me ?

A: He was curious about what information the book contains .

Problem: The only light came from the ubiquitous luminescent bacteria . Of course , it was this bacteria that made Abby sick , as her body knew only how to cope with the dark microbes of Earth . The infected cut on her hand glowed in the dark . The medicine woman had been adamant that Abby see the water 's edge . When her fever finally broke and her hand dimmed she was half led half pulled over the rope bridges and branches that led to the open sea . Her head throbbed as she walked onto a pier .

What may be a fact about Abby ?

A:
A specific bacteria has taken over her body .