TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you're given a question, a context passage, and four options which are terms from the passage. After reading a passage, you will get a brief understanding of the terms. Your job is to determine by searching and reading further information of which term you can answer the question. Indicate your choice as 'a', 'b', 'c', or 'd'. If you think more than one option is plausible, choose the more probable option to help you answer the question.
PROBLEM: Question: Which team won the NHL's championship trophy the year after Smith's team achieved the feat in 1970? Passage:Smith was originally drafted by the Boston Bruins in the second round (7th overall) in the 1966 NHL Amateur Draft. He played in Boston from 196869 to 197172. Boston traded him in 1972 to the California Golden Seals of the NHL. He played there until the end of the next season (197273) when he left the NHL for the World Hockey Association (WHA) and played for the Minnesota Fighting Saints. In 197576 Smith returned to the NHL to play for the St. Louis Blues. He would remain with the Blues until the 197677 NHL season when he returned to the Boston Bruins. In 1980 Rick Smith would leave Boston to play one more NHL season split between the Detroit Red Wings (11 games) and the Washington Capitals (40 games). He won the Stanley Cup with the Boston Bruins in 1970. Rick Smith was a steady defenseman, not a scorer but a reliable part of talented teams. An important part of winning Bruin teams who worked hard in every game he participated in.
Links: a. 196869 NHL season b. Detroit Red Wings c. 197172 NHL season d. Boston Bruins

SOLUTION: d

PROBLEM: Question: Was Chevon Walker born in the Caribbeans? Passage:Chevon Walker (born May 9, 1987 in Montego Bay, Jamaica) is a former professional Canadian football running back and kick returner for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers of the Canadian Football League. He played NCAA football for the Sioux Falls Cougars. He played two years of his career as a professional football player in the Canadian Football League for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. In 2014, the Ottawa Redblacks selected him in the expansion draft. He started the 2015 season with the Ottawa Redblacks before he was released on August 28, 2015. On September 1, 2015, it was announced that Walker had signed with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. Chevon Walker has over 1000 rushing yards and seven touchdowns in three years of professional play.
Links: a. Hamilton Tiger-Cats b. Winnipeg Blue Bombers c. Canadian Football League d. Montego Bay

SOLUTION: d

PROBLEM: Question: When was the play by Richard Strauss written? Passage:He was an ensemble member of Theater Basel from 1955 to 1957. He was then a member of the Stadtische Buhnen Oberhausen (19581959), Stadttheater Gieen (19591960), Opernhaus Kiel (19601962) and the Staatstheater Kassel (19621965). In Kassel, he appeared as Ceccho in the world premiere of the complete version of Henze's Konig Hirsch on 10 March 1963, and as the Father in Jan Cikker's Abend, Nacht und Morgen on 5 October 1963. He sang at the Opernhaus Dortmund from 1965 to 1968, where he appeared as Valzacchi in Der Rosenkavalier by Richard Strauss in the opening performance of the new opera house on 3 March 1966. Other roles there included the Narrator in Orff's Der Mond, Goro in Puccini's Madama Butterfly, the Knusperhexe in Humperdinck's Hansel und Gretel, Wenzel in Smetana's Die verkaufte Braut and Wolfgang Capito in Hindemith's Mathis der Maler. He took part in the premiere of Eli by Walter Steffens in 1967.
Links: a. Der Rosenkavalier b. Konig Hirsch c. Walter Steffens (composer) d. Hansel and Gretel (opera)

SOLUTION:
a