question: This was a survival tactic ; I did n't feel pain each and every time people acted according to their own nature . You could say I became cynical , as I did . I always expected the worst . Over time , I changed these views . I prepared for the worst , but hoped for the best , and when the worst came around , I tried to deal with it to the best of my ability .

OPTIONS:
- They were used to nothing but great things happening to them .
- They had the ability to predict what would happen in the future .
- They were used to having bad things happen to them .
- None of the above choices .
Q: What may be the reason they expected the worst ?

answer: They were used to having bad things happen to them .

question: When one looks at the rankings of CF for the first four weeks , you see USC in the # 1 spot . In fact , in weeks 3 and 4 they nearly got all of the # 1 votes . WHY ?

OPTIONS:
- This narrator must not agree with the rankings that USC should not be # 1 .
- This narrator must agree with the rankings that USC should not be # 1 .
- This narrator must agree with the rankings that USC should be # 1 .
- This narrator must not agree with the rankings that USC should be # 1 .
Q: Why might this narrator be asking why USC is in the # 1 spot ?

answer: This narrator must not agree with the rankings that USC should be # 1 .

question: We concluded that maybe we should hang on a bit anyway as its early days ... Two enormous glasses of wine later , I bounced down the road towards Mr B 's door . Possibly a little too lubricated , I chatted rubbish to him as he did the washing up and then cooked us dinner . I began repeating myself shortly after the sausages went in the saucepan and realised I should probably have a glass of water .

OPTIONS:
- To rehydrate and clear my mind .
- To make sure my mind is fuzzy .
- To dilute the sausages I 've consumed .
- To enhance the alcohol I 've consumed .
Q: Why do I need to drink some water ?

answer:
To rehydrate and clear my mind .