The Canal has been an interest for the last 25 years . I went along in the company of the Mayor of Welshpool , and joined the group at the official opening . When the Mayor did her bit , she insisted that I be given the ' mike ' to make another speech . I was a bit embarrassed but high profile slots like that are not to be refused .

Q with options: Give answer the following question using evidence from the above passage: What did the mayor want me to do ?
pick from the following.
*She wanted me to speak to the crowd ..
*She wanted me to whisper to the crowd ..
*None of the above choices ..
*She wanted me to quieten down the crowd ..
She wanted me to speak to the crowd .