QUES: The system needs to change , in my opinion . The most frustrating part for me when teaching at a high school is seeing how many kids have figured out the system . From kindergarten through 8th grade these kids have realized no one is going to hold them back a grade if they do n't perform . The reasons for this are many , but ultimately I look at my students ' report cards from over the years and see strings of ' F ' grades , low reading levels , too many years in ELL programs , and absence issues already .

Question with options: What is a way that the speaker may suggest addressing these problems with the system ?
ANS: Early intervention for attendance issues , and assigning tutors for reading difficulties
QUES: Freaked me out , I was afraid he sustained a head injury . Took him to the Dr. this a.m. and she said he was fine , though needs to take it easy for a couple of days . Like that 's going to happen .

Question with options: Why did the narrator 's friend go to the doctor ?
ANS: For a potential concussion .
QUES: I just sort of think of the good times we had and the girl I remember and that 's what I miss . I mean there is a little of this and that so far as unresolved stuff goes and a hint of bitterness or hurt but nothing really overwhelming or deep . I just think about her for some reason and I do n't know why . I even thought about calling her the other day but I decided against it at least for now .

Question with options: Why is the narrator feeling resistant to reaching out ?
ANS: He feels he may catch old feelings .
QUES: I learned yesterday that she drinks from the hose . Silly beast . I took some pics of her . None are very good but once I get the chord to hook my camera up to the laptop I 'll load them up .

Question with options: Why did the narrator take a photo of the girl ?
ANS:
He found it humorous .