Answer Key

Choose the correct explanation...
  1. Why did the narrator wear a dark green skirt and bright orange shoes? [Her other clothing could not be worn.]
  2. This article describes:  [An ordinary life in a humorous way.]
  3. She poured milk into the coffee pot because…  […she was careless.]
  4. The narrator is disorganized because…  […her attempts to be organized fail.]
  5. The narrator thinks that...  […small problems are part of life.]
Are the following statements about the article correct?

1.   The article describes everyday problems.That is correct.

2.   Being well organized is not important to her.That is incorrect. Correct is: Look in the text to find out.

3.   The narrator must hide something from the authorities.That is incorrect. Correct is: Look in the text to find out.

4.   The narrator does not plan her life carefully.That is correct.

5.   She has a bad memory.That is correct.