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Ian squeezed Ryan's hand at the funeral in an effort to comfort him because

OPTIONS:
- Ian was empathic.
- Ryan was empathic.
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ANS: Ian was empathic.

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Erin asked the children to quiet down, but Cynthia told them they didn't need to.

OPTIONS:
- Erin was frustrated that it was so loud.
- Cynthia was frustrated that it was so loud.
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ANS: Erin was frustrated that it was so loud.

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Neil was upset with Joel even though

OPTIONS:
- Neil was the one who started the fight and would not apologize.
- Joel was the one who started the fight and would not apologize.
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ANS: Neil was the one who started the fight and would not apologize.

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Carrie wanted to prune their Forsythia so they asked Jennifer to help because

OPTIONS:
- Carrie was bad at taking care of plants.
- Jennifer was bad at taking care of plants.
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ANS:
Carrie was bad at taking care of plants.