Problem: I have the money for it but as stated earlier . The gas . This is going to make me give up ice cream . I should be thankful but I want ice cream , I ' m on my period , and I want cheap gas ! ! ! ! !

What may be the reason why they need to give up ice cream to get gas ?
OPTIONS:
- They spend too much money on ice cream .
- They can afford both but they 're on a diet .
- They have an eating problem .
- They ca n't afford both .

A: They ca n't afford both .

Problem: A friend of mine died last weekend , after a long battle with cancer . The wake was on Monday and Tuesday of this week , and it was a very interesting experience . To say that she was around us all over the place would be an understatement . The first " sign " , for lack of any better word , would be the way I got to the wake .

How does the narrator feel about what they described in the passage ?
OPTIONS:
- They felt close to their lost friend .
- None of the above choices .
- They felt wide awake .
- They felt like they had battled .

A: They felt close to their lost friend .

Problem: " I think you were more of a father than you knew , " I whispered . Before I knew what I was doing , I was walking towards him .

Why did I whisper to him
OPTIONS:
- I did not want to wake up the baby
- I do not want another person to hear
- I was trying to calm him down
- I wanted to make a silent recording of us

A:
I was trying to calm him down