TASK DEFINITION: Based on the information present in the given passage, you need to write a correct answer to the given question. A correct answer is one that correctly and completely answers the question. Do not write answers that address the question partially or incorrectly. The correct answer must be contained in the given paragraph.
PROBLEM: Paragraph- Sent 1: When Alexander destroyed Tyre, most of the towns on the route to Egypt quickly capitulated.
Sent 2: A later tradition recorded his entry into Jerusalem: according to Josephus, Alexander was shown the Book of Daniel's prophecy, presumably chapter 8, which described a mighty Greek king who would conquer the Persian Empire.
Sent 3: He spared Jerusalem and pushed south into Egypt.
Sent 4: However, Alexander met with resistance at Gaza.
Sent 5: The stronghold was heavily fortified and built on a hill, requiring a siege.
Sent 6: When "his engineers pointed out to him that because of the height of the mound it would be impossible... this encouraged Alexander all the more to make the attempt".
Sent 7: After three unsuccessful assaults, the stronghold fell, but not before Alexander had received a serious shoulder wound.
Sent 8: As in Tyre, men of military age were put to the sword and the women and children were sold into slavery.
Sent 9: Alexander advanced on Egypt in later 332 BC, where he was regarded as a liberator.
Sent 10: He was pronounced son of the deity Amun at the Oracle of Siwa Oasis in the Libyan desert.
Sent 11: Henceforth, Alexander often referred to Zeus-Ammon as his true father, and after his death, currency depicted him adorned with rams horn as a symbol of his divinity.
Sent 12: During his stay in Egypt, he founded Alexandria-by-Egypt, which would become the prosperous capital of the Ptolemaic Kingdom after his death.
Question: What happened to the citizens of Gaza?.

SOLUTION: Men of military age were put to the sword and the women and children were sold into slavery.

PROBLEM: Paragraph- Sent 1: (CNN) -- Sevilla have sacked coach Manolo Jimenez after their disappointing home draw to bottom-club Xerez on Tuesday extended the club's winless run to seven games.
Sent 2: Despite lying fifth in the Spanish Primera Liga table, Sevilla were knocked out of the lucrative European Champions League by Russian side CSKA Moscow last week.
Sent 3: Jimenez had also secured a Copa del Rey final against Atletico Madrid but it wasn't enough to save the 46-year-old's job.
Sent 4: The club's sporting director Ramon Rodriguez admitted the decision had been difficult but said he had "done what I had to."Sent 5: He told the club's official Web site: "It was an unavoidable situation and we had to find a solution, and the pain that it brings.
Sent 6: "Tuesday was the end of the story but the decision comes from the image and dynamics of the team.
Sent 7: Without doubt we are grateful to Manolo.
Sent 8: He is an excellent professional, he has made all this possible and impossible.
Sent 9: However it is obvious that he could not get a response out of the team.
Sent 10: "Fortunately we believe that there is time.
Sent 11: The growth and the ambition of the club is shown in the change of the manager.
Sent 12: We are fighting for important things."Sent 13: Xerez's injury-time equaliser on Tuesday meant Sevilla's last league success was against Real Mallorca back in February.
Sent 14: Ironically, it is Mallorca who occupy the much-coveted fourth spot in the table that guarantees Champions League football next season.
Sent 15: Jimenez took charge in October 2007 when former coach Juande Ramos left to take over at English Premier League team Tottenham.
Question: What sentiments did sporting director Ramon Rodriguez express in his statement about the removal of coach Manolo Jimenez?.

SOLUTION: Duty and gratitude.

PROBLEM: Paragraph- Sent 1: Temperate climates have moderate temperatures.
Sent 2: These climates vary in how much rain they get and when the rain falls.
Sent 3: You can see different types of temperate climates in Figure 2.40.
Sent 4: Mediterranean climates are found on the western coasts of continents.
Sent 5: The coast of California has a Mediterranean climate.
Sent 6: Temperatures are mild and rainfall is moderate.
Sent 7: Most of the rain falls in the winter, and summers are dry.
Sent 8: To make it through the dry summers, short woody plants are common.
Sent 9: Marine west coast climates are also found on the western coasts of continents.
Sent 10: The coast of Washington State has this type of climate.
Sent 11: Temperatures are mild and theres plenty of rainfall all year round.
Sent 12: Dense fir forests grow in this climate.
Sent 13: Humid subtropical climates are found on the eastern sides of continents.
Sent 14: The southeastern U.S. has this type of climate.
Sent 15: Summers are hot and humid, but winters are chilly.
Sent 16: There is moderate rainfall throughout the year.
Sent 17: Pine and oak forests grow in this climate.
Question: What is the Mediterranean's rainfall like?.

SOLUTION:
Most rain falls in winter.