Question: The teacher let me know this in a grave , quiet tone of voice . Which made me wonder if she thought I 'd be disappointed that they were removing a big shadowy demon - peanut from their classroom and from my mind . Left to ponder ( the Internet ) I realized that the other parents might be disappointed . Those with older kids probably knew and loved that classroom activity . OPTIONS:
- Because there is little to no funding for school field trips .
- Because the school has cut back on the use of pencils .
- Because the school is doing away with a certain activity .
- None of the above choices .
Answer: Answer: Because the school is doing away with a certain activity .

Question: We chose one that was supposed to be especially challenging and started the climb up to some waterfalls . We went far enough to prove we " could " do it ... but not so far as to actually tire ourselves out . Back in town , we did some touristy things for the rest of the day . OPTIONS:
- None of the above choices .
- They were playing a heated game of truth or dare with a friend , and were following through on a dare
- They wanted to be able to say that they had in fact done the climb without going overboard
- A local bar was offering a free pitcher of beer to anyone brave enough to attempt the climb
Answer: Answer: They wanted to be able to say that they had in fact done the climb without going overboard

Question: When the coffee shop closed , I moved over a few feet to sit in the adjacent hotel lobby ( the cute girl behind the counter at Tully 's told me that their free wireless stayed on all night and the hotel would n't mind my being there ) . After I 'd been writing for a while , the security guard came over and asked what I was doing . I told him , and he started quizzing me about my novel . OPTIONS:
- None of the above choices .
- The narrator is writing in a coffee shop .
- The narrator thinks the girl is unattractive .
- The narrator is writing a book .
Answer: Answer: The narrator is writing a book .

Question: Bah it 's been a month again . Oh well . Quals sucked and I failed my first time but passed my written / oral proposal . Only to have my advisor suggest I get a. PjS in another field 10 min later . OPTIONS:
- None of the above choices .
- To get advice on finance .
- To get advice on life .
- To get advice on academics .
Answer:
Answer: To get advice on academics .