i have never been to ubin you know . once during poly , i ALMOST made it there . i was on the recce team for a scouts event and we were all packed up , got into the car waiting to leave for ubin , i was soooo excited , and when the person in charge of the event said the school did n't want to approve the trip . my heart was broken can ?

A: What is the main reason the narrator is excited to go to Ubin ?

My volunteer , Laura and I cuddled the little guy in the stall and he enjoyed back scratches , and rooting through the straw , the first time he has probably been able to play in his small , traumatic life . Later , as Laura and I cleaned the chicken coop and de - loused the hens , we could hear Rusty snorting and banging against the stall door , wanting company . I put him back in with Wilma and Willow and he contentedly found a soft place in the straw , and closed his little eyes . Near dusk I spent even more time with Rusty , mixing up some food for him .

A: What might have happened for the author and Laura to be there taking care of neglected animal ?

Time to return to the city with his prize . It took three mighty sweeps of his broadsword to cleave the dragon 's head from it 's body . The head was nearly as long as Hoff was tall , and it was a sweaty struggle to heave it on to his shoulders . That promised pint of Harlot 's grew more attractive by the moment .

A: Why would the narrator return to the city ?

10 minutes later , I was running around mopping up an overflowing toilet , which was backing up into the tub : ( : ( : ( I called Brad again , and they set up an emergency plumber to come help out . I ' m still waiting to hear about that , at 2:40AM . I ' m to call around 3 , to see what time in the morning he 'll be here .

A:
What is the primary source of the narrator 's deep anxiety ?