Problem: Emily called Carrie to tell her that her young children were sick and therefore she couldn't go to the movies with her.

My choice: Carrie was understanding.

Problem: Robert went to Hunter and asked him to judge leniently just this one time, because

My choice: Hunter didn't lose anything valuable.

Problem: The curtains were an item to be mended before the rugs in the basement, since the

My choice: curtains were visible.

Problem: Nick liked the nutty flavor of brown rice but Jeffrey didn't, so

My choice:
Jeffrey ordered white rice with their meal.