question: We picked up our packets , or registered , I took photos , we laughed together and tried to rid ourselves of anxiety . It was fabulous . Some of the girls had children , spouses and friends to cheer them on .

OPTIONS:
- The narrator was cheering on her spouse participating in a sports event .
- The narrator was anxious since she was participating in a beauty pageant .
- The narrator was anxious because one of her girls was participating in a beauty pageant .
- The narrator took photos as she registered one of her friends for a beauty pageant .
Q: What event was the narrator preparing for ?

answer: The narrator was anxious since she was participating in a beauty pageant .

question: At first , her parents thought it was just a knack she had for finding keys and lost rings . Then the headaches started , and a routine bloodtest showed she was carrying the mutant gene . Her ' knack ' for finding lost keys and rings was actually a mutation .

OPTIONS:
- They would feel better about their situation .
- The headaches would 've gotten worse .
- The family would n't know that they have a mutant gene .
- They could continue pretending everything is okay .
Q: What may have happened if the mutant gene was not found ?

answer: The family would n't know that they have a mutant gene .

question: 9/11 was right in front of us . It was surrealistic , a bad movie , a movie that even Jerry Bruckheimer would n't , could n't imagine making . We stood there for an incalculable amount of time . We stood in the company of strangers , but no one was a stranger that day .

OPTIONS:
- Everyone fended for themselves .
- Everyone worked together to escape the rubble .
- Everyone began fighting within the chaos .
- Everyone focused on their own take on the situation .
Q: Why was no one a stranger that day ?

answer:
Everyone worked together to escape the rubble .