She 'll be fine and forget about it in like a day and go back to dotting her ' I 's with hearts . " " I do n't think she has many friends , " he said with a shrug . " She was crying . " Crossing her arms , she glanced off where the Hufflepuff had disappeared .

OPTIONS:
- She is saying mean things to Hufflepuff .
- She is yelling at others .
- She is angry at others .
- She is crying .
Answer the following question: Why is the narrator trying to explain the female subject 's behavior ?

She is crying .

I have , however , had a few very zen like moments where it occurs to me that we do eventually all die , and if this is hers , then it is what it is . My dad 's wife called me last night , she had told her daughter about my mom and her response was pity ( in a kind way ) for me . And that was the first time in this that I cried .

OPTIONS:
- Because their mother had loved this person more , and it hurt them deep inside to remember
- None of the above choices .
- This person expressing their sorrow and pity was bittersweet and impactful
- Because they felt that the person was expressing pity in an inauthentic and condescending way
Answer the following question: Why did the speaker cry after hearing this person express their pity ?

This person expressing their sorrow and pity was bittersweet and impactful

For those of you who ' ve wondered if I fell off the turnip truck on the way to town , nothing as lucky as that . I had my gall bladder out and ended up at home with a nasty staph infection . I never realized how serious the superbug crisis was until it happened to me .

OPTIONS:
- They are having issues with their head .
- None of the above choices .
- They are having issues with something that got infected .
- They are having issues with an infection in their ear .
Answer the following question: Why is the narrator feeling ill ?

They are having issues with something that got infected .

They were her first clams and she really enjoyed them , and I was proud of her . The clams were fixed at a funky little roadside shack , so you KNOW they were good ! ! We got some great shells , got in the ocean , came home sandy . All good things .

OPTIONS:
- She was too squeamish .
- She was a young person .
- She was a vegetarian .
- None of the above choices .
Answer the following question: Why had she never eaten clams before ?
She was a young person .