QUES: Though the first time we went to the ice skating ring she almost cried because my cousin did n't let her skate because he was afraid that if she fell she would get hurt . But then the next day she was not moving at all and my other cousin was just laughing but April had the fun feeling so she was laughing too . Then the second hotel we went to was really small and we were on the down right first floor .

Question with options: Why did the speaker 's cousin claim to fear for the girl 's safety , refusing to let her ice skate ?
OPTIONS:
- He was being truthful . He genuinely did n't want the child to get hurt
- He was resentful at the child and wanted to prevent her from having a good time
- He wanted the rink to himself so that he could show off for the ladies , not wanting the child to steal his thunder
- None of the above choices .
ANS: He was being truthful . He genuinely did n't want the child to get hurt
Problem: It seems as if I slept a few minutes ago , had an eventful dream and then was impolitely woken up . That 's how these 11 weeks at Redmond have whooshed past . And at this point , it 's still unclear to me how so many experiences and so many memories were registered in a single summer .

What is true of the speaker ?
OPTIONS:
- None of the above choices .
- The speaker spent their warm months away
- The speaker is dreaming
- The speaker just began at Redmond

A: The speaker spent their warm months away
Question:
I was so proud today . So I was sitting at home , bored , ( an ear infection has kept me from being out for too long of time ) when I get a text from my kid sister about McCain picking Palin as his VP . We then had a good hour long text conversation about Palin , McCain , and the race in general ... I was utterly surprised because I did n't know my sister was even following the election , and turns out she 's been keeping an eye on it the entire time .
Answer the following question: What was the nature of the narrator 's conversation ?
OPTIONS:
- They were discussing Palin 's time as governor .
- They were discussing elections .
- They were discussing sports .
- None of the above choices .
Answer:
They were discussing elections .
Question:
The job I had most feared during all this remodeling work was tearing out the sheet rock in the garage . I expected to have lots of roach poo and dead roaches falling on us as we removed the ceiling . Turned out it was n't too disgusting . Taylor did find a snake skeleton in the wall , but it looked pretty cool .

What may be a fact about their situation ?
OPTIONS:
- None of the above choices .
- They are doing their job as a re - modeler .
- They are remodeling someone else 's garage .
- They are stripping apart their garage on their own .
Answer:
They are stripping apart their garage on their own .
IN: I ' m lame . Right now , I ' m enjoying the last of my four days off . I work at 8:30 tomorrow . I should probably do some laundry or something right now , but I do n't feel like it . I 'll probably end up just watching Arrested Development .
What has the narrator spent time doing the last four days ?
OPTIONS:
- None of the above choices .
- The narrator has been going to work at 8:30 a.m. for new work training .
- The narrator has mostly been relaxing around the house .
- The narrator has been in their office working on an important project development .

OUT: The narrator has mostly been relaxing around the house .
I ' ve finally got a break from the girl - child ... The kids ' mother bussed into town Thursday afternoon . This morning , we dropped her back off at the Greyhound station and the girlchild started to whimper and cry . Deb gave her a napkin to dry her tears before we left . The Hipster Daughter reportedly had a perfectly fine day . Deb phoned about 7 to let us know she got back safe and our daughter started whimpering again on the phone .

OPTIONS:
- She was delighted her mom brought her a pony on the bus .
- None of the above choices .
- She was nervous to see her mom after it had been so long .
- She was happy that her mother was leaving again .
Answer the following question: Why was the girl child so upset so upset at the bus station ?
She was nervous to see her mom after it had been so long .