Problem: I ' m happy to report that Mackenzie 's visit yesterday to the pediatrician went better than I expected . Knowing that she was about to get a humongous needle in her thigh made it particularly excruciating to stare down at her smiling , drooly little face while we sat in the waiting room , but she took it like a champ . We made a last - minute decision to decline the Rotavirus vaccine , so Mackenzie just got her DTaP yesterday . Our pediatrician was comfortable with this decision , and she did n't even make us sign the " I ' m a bad parent " memo that I ' ve heard that other doctors require .

Why would the narrator be worried about Mackenzie 's reaction ?
OPTIONS:
- The narrator is Mackenzie 's mother .
- None of the above choices .
- The narrator is Mackenzie 's enemy .
- The narrator is Mackenzie 's classmate .

A: The narrator is Mackenzie 's mother .
Question:
Ok , so the carpet installer guy is here . He saw our wedding picture and said he liked Marty 's kilt and said the next time he gets married he 's wearing one . I asked if he was Scottish . He said , " Irish " and then proceeded to lift up his shirt to show me a full back tattoo of celtic cross with sword in the middle .
Answer the following question: Why would the carpet installer choose to tattoo a Celtic cross on his back ?
OPTIONS:
- The Celtic cross expresses his religious fervor .
- The Celtic cross is considered a Scottish symbol .
- The Celtic cross denotes his families heritage .
- The Celtic cross is aesthetically pleasing to the Scottish .
Answer:
The Celtic cross denotes his families heritage .
Question:
I just spent a solid whack of time in the mountains , six full days out of the last eight hiking in Garibaldi Provincial Park . And I could n't be happier still feeling the burn in my legs . It started last Sunday with a 30-plus kilometre day trip into the Diamond Head area .

What is causing the narrator to be presently so exhausted ?
OPTIONS:
- None of the above choices .
- They could n't get to bed .
- They did not sleep the night before .
- They just hiked a great distance .
Answer:
They just hiked a great distance .
IN: Stop saying that word ! Anyway , I quickly had to produce a post . So I thought I 'd discuss why I wrote what I wrote without saying the " n " word . Basically , I wanted to conduct a little experiment .
Why would the narrator want the word banned ?
OPTIONS:
- They feel it 's racially insensitive .
- They feel it is not harsh enough .
- They feel it 's derogatory to Jews .
- They feel it 's use is banned in any post on their blog .

OUT: They feel it 's racially insensitive .
I am not a runner . Never have been . But I started running a few years ago to impress a guy I had just started dating . That guy is now my husband , and seems to be sufficiently impressed with me , but I still like to run every once in a while anyway , just to prove to myself that I can .

OPTIONS:
- They are a big fan of running .
- None of the above choices .
- They are a natural runner .
- They are trying to impress a crush .
Answer the following question: Why is the narrator putting in so many miles ?

They are trying to impress a crush .
Problem: Nothing like icecream for dinner HAHA It 's a good thing we only do that sort of thing on holidays . We staked out what we thought was a good spot right next to the statue infront of the castle about an hour and a half before the fireworks started and ate what we could of our sundaes . The fireworks show was amazing and I video recorded all of it so we could watch it again at home .

What may be the reason it turned out not to be a good spot .
OPTIONS:
- It was crowded with alot of other people .
- It was too close to where they parked their car .
- It was a free for the public and not costly .
- None of the above choices .

A:
It was crowded with alot of other people .