QUES: The run in the gym on Friday was a rather tough one . I ' m not so sure why , but my legs just felt sooo heavy!But I pushed on at 8.6 KPH all the way through . I was going to increase the speed later but could n't , so it was a slow run . After 20 - 25 mins , I think then I thought I will try run 5 K ... so I did ! I was quite glad I did it in the end .

Question with options: Why would the narrator 's legs be feeling so heavy ?
OPTIONS:
- They have been injured .
- They are a paraplegic .
- They have been running from cars .
- They have been overtraining .
ANS: They have been overtraining .
QUES: I was at a friend 's house a few days ago and I was feeling thirsty . " Is it okay if I help myself to the juice ? " I asked , peering into the fridge . " Sure , " said my friend .

Question with options: What may be the reason for them asking permission ?
OPTIONS:
- They did n't want to upset their friend 's parents .
- They felt guilty if they did n't ask permission .
- They wanted to be polite in another 's home .
- None of the above choices .
ANS: They wanted to be polite in another 's home .
QUES: In the end , it 's family , not a mortgage , that matters most . My husband and I have never owned a house -- and may not any time soon , despite the steep drop in home prices . We have one kid in college , another going next year , and a 9-year - old . My sister , who is almost seven years younger than me , just bought her first home .

Question with options: What may be the reason for them not owning a house ?
OPTIONS:
- They do n't want to be tied down by a mortgage .
- None of the above choices .
- They do n't want to be like their parents .
- They do n't want to be tied down to a neighborhood .
ANS: They do n't want to be tied down by a mortgage .
QUES: Mostly though the children work on their own and are self - directed . They come to me for help if needed , but I encourage them to look it up as best they can . The little ones help me throughout the day with the daily chores ( even Nathaniel can fold cloth napkins and hand towels : ) ) . It makes my load a lot lighter .

Question with options: What is a valid fact about the children ?
OPTIONS:
- They are helpless if I do n't encourage them .
- They need a lot of attention and direction .
- They are pretty independent , do n't need much help .
- None of the above choices .
ANS:
They are pretty independent , do n't need much help .