QUES: I guess spring is here ... still pretty chilly outside but my tulips and crocus have n't been informed . I guess no one notified the cherry blossoms either ... they were in full bloom this weekend for the Cherry Blossom Festival . I went down on Saturday AM to catch the blossoms and the Kite Festival which was also taking place . I met my friend Sarah and her son Jack down there as well .

Question with options: What may happen on Saturday ?
ANS: None of the above choices .
QUES: The shape of things to come . On Saturday , the whole nation got busy . As people everywhere exercised their power to determine the country 's fate for the next five years , some hopes were high while some nerves were undeniably rattled . It proved to be an anxious day for everyone , especially for certain sectors . On Sunday , the whole nation was left gobsmacked by Saturday 's results . Welcoming for many , disappointing for some .

Question with options: Why are people acting so serious and doing so much reading ?
ANS: There is a vote coming up .
QUES: There 's such a huge focus on global warming right now that we are forgetting other environmental issues and the reasons that the climate is changing like this . Global warming is a global problem , but for me it seems that people are n't seeing the whole picture . We 're focusing on the effect and trying to fix that , but we 're not seeing the cause .

Question with options: What might the person think is one solution ?
ANS: Switching to solar power
QUES: Anyway , here 's what I ' ve learned : 1st gear is for coming out of a dead stop ; nothing else . You switch to 2nd almost immediately since you 're up to speed in no time . At about 20 mph , you shift to 3rd .

Question with options: What have I been learning about recently ?
ANS:
I 've been learning to drive a stick shift car .