IN: Sadly , though the BIG Green Tree in our Great Room is up and has the lights on it , I just ca n't muster up the desire to decorate it . This is my first Xmas without my Mom and it is a struggle to just get through the day without crying . My Mom always decorated the stair bannisters and wreaths for my doors as well as help me do the tree . This year my bannisters are n't decorated and I got my white wreaths at Target !
why does he say it is the first xmas without his mom ?
OPTIONS:
- his mom is not present
- None of the above choices .
- his mom does not want to celebrate with him
- his mom is too busy decorating her own wreaths

OUT: his mom is not present
Christmas is upon us . Truly , it is . I went to my warehouse store yesterday to buy ground turkey for my debate chili and there they were , the aisles of glitter and lights . So , I ' m thinking in Christmas carols now .

OPTIONS:
- It is almost Thanksgiving .
- It is almost Christmas .
- It is almost Thanksgiving and a time for turkey .
- It is almost Turkey day .
Answer the following question: Why is the narrator in such a festive mood ?

It is almost Christmas .
question: Bohemia and climbed that . I went up Black Bear , which is less steep than pretty much any other run , but it is completely covered in brush . It happens that about 1/6 of that is raspberries , and another 1/6 thimbleberries ( like raspberries ) , so I had a sustained snack the whole way up .

OPTIONS:
- There is brush covering the trail .
- It is unsustainable .
- It is high up .
- It is very steep .
Q: Why is Black Bear a difficult run ?

answer: There is brush covering the trail .
QUES: By pure luck he had slid into the cubicle right next to the executive office , where the work was being done . Mr. Jamison slid his lean , lanky body across the carpet , not daring to make a sound . The door was open slightly and Mr. Jamison managed to get his six foot frame through without nudging it . Any sound or movement could mean his capture .

Question with options: Why was Mr. Jamison in the office ?
OPTIONS:
- He was sneaking around .
- None of the above choices .
- He worked in the office .
- He had his own cubicle .
ANS: He was sneaking around .
Problem: Thursday , September 4 , 2008 ~ Today Nan and I had off of work and so we packed up the dogs and headed to the beach . It was one of those pretty perfect days again . The dogs looked ever so spoiled , each with their own umbrella !

Why may the narrator have a sun burn ?
OPTIONS:
- None of the above choices .
- The narrator was out mowing the grass .
- The narrator was out gardening .
- The narrator was out at the beach .

A: The narrator was out at the beach .
Question:
I begged and I pleaded , I cried , I begged , I just told you I wanted a beginning , that the beginning did n't mean you had to get lawyers and start the process , you just had to say one word . I just ca n't help but feel that it 's you that is throwing around " I love you " yet throwing around I love you is so much easier then ending something you say you do n't love , you hate , you do n't want , why is it ? Why do n't you love me enough to start a beginning with me ?

What is the narrator trying to stop ?
OPTIONS:
- A separation .
- None of the above choices .
- A termination .
- An assault .
Answer:
A separation .