[Q]: Objective: How to prepare the reeds for a Drinking Straw Oboe OPTIONS:
- To prepare the reeds for your drinking straw oboe, flatten one end of the straw and cut off one corner of the flattened part about halfway down the straw and slightly off center. Repeat with the other corner so it looks like the straw tip has two trapezoidal flaps.
- To prepare the reeds for your drinking straw oboe, flatten one end of the straw and cut off one corner of the flattened part about halfway down the straw and slightly off center. Repeat with the other corner so it looks like the straw tip has thirty-two trapezoidal flaps.
[A]: To prepare the reeds for your drinking straw oboe, flatten one end of the straw and cut off one corner of the flattened part about halfway down the straw and slightly off center. Repeat with the other corner so it looks like the straw tip has two trapezoidal flaps.

[Q]: Objective: Industrial weight scales OPTIONS:
- will measure the quality of wood for a builder.
- will measure volumes of hot liquid steel for a builder.
[A]: will measure volumes of hot liquid steel for a builder.

[Q]: Objective: How do I write my friend a message on the sidewalk outside of his house? OPTIONS:
- use a piece of white chalk to write the message so it won't be permanent.
- use a strong spray paint to write the message so it won't be permanent.
[A]: use a piece of white chalk to write the message so it won't be permanent.

[Q]: Objective: What type of finish should you use on the handle? OPTIONS:
- Apply bleach to the handle three or four times with a light sanding between each application.
- Apply three or four coats of Danish oil to the handle and give it a light sanding between each application.
[A]:
Apply three or four coats of Danish oil to the handle and give it a light sanding between each application.