mid exam english

1. Who was crying in public a couple of weeks ago?

• 1. Who was crying in public a couple of weeks ago?

• The narrator saw the stranger crying in Brooklyn's Fort Greene neighborhood.

• The girl was crying into her phone and repeatedly saying, "I know, I know, I know."

• The narrator arrived at the restaurant a few minutes early.

2. Where did the narrator see the stranger crying?

• The narrator saw the stranger crying in Brooklyn's Fort Greene neighborhood.

• The girl was crying into her phone and repeatedly saying, "I know, I know, I know."

• The narrator arrived at the restaurant a few minutes early.

• The passage suggests the girl was crying because of something her mother was telling her, though the exact reason isn't explicitly stated.

3. What was the girl doing while crying?

• A 15-year-old girl was crying in public

• The passage suggests the girl was crying because of something her mother was telling her, though the exact reason isn't explicitly stated.

• The girl was crying into her phone and repeatedly saying, "I know, I know, I know."

• The narrator felt conflicted about intervening, considering it might either make her feel worse or be inappropriate, but also acknowledging it might ease her pain or be helpful.

4. When did the narrator arrive at the restaurant?

• A 15-year-old girl was crying in public

• The narrator arrived at the restaurant a few minutes early.

• The narrator compares the influence of technological communication on human behavior

• The narrator felt conflicted about intervening, considering it might either make her feel worse or be inappropriate, but also acknowledging it might ease her pain or be helpful.

5. Why was the girl crying?

• The passage suggests the girl was crying because of something her mother was telling her, though the exact reason isn't explicitly stated.

• The narrator compares the influence of technological communication on human behavior

• The narrator felt conflicted about intervening, considering it might either make her feel worse or be inappropriate, but also acknowledging it might ease her pain or be helpful.

• A 15-year-old girl was crying in public

6. How did the narrator feel about intervening in the girl's situation?

• The narrator felt conflicted about intervening, considering it might either make her feel worse or be inappropriate, but also acknowledging it might ease her pain or be helpful.

• The passage suggests the girl was crying because of something her mother was telling her, though the exact reason isn't explicitly stated.

• A 15-year-old girl was crying in public

• The narrator arrived at the restaurant a few minutes early.

7. What does the narrator compare the influence of technological communication on human behavior to?

• The narrator compares the influence of technological communication on human behavior

• The narrator arrived at the restaurant a few minutes early.

• inappropriate, but also acknowledging it might ease her pain or be helpful.

• The narrator saw the stranger crying in Brooklyn's Fort Greene neighborhood.

1. What does the term "technology" typically bring to mind for most people?

• Most people typically think of modern gadgets like smartphones, self-driving cars, drones, televisions,

• Economists view technology as anything that helps produce things faster, better, or cheaper.

• The traditional assumption is that more production is better, as it leads to economic growth

• Because it is assumed to lead to more money in the economy

2. How do economists view technology?

• Economists view technology as anything that helps produce things faster, better, or cheaper.

• Because it's about how all the goods and services used by society are made, and they see it as a key factor in economic growth.

• Because it is assumed to lead to more money in the economy

• The traditional assumption is that more production is better, as it leads to economic growth

3. Why are economists particularly interested in production?

• Because it's about how all the goods and services used by society are made, and they see it as a key factor in economic growth.

• Most people typically think of modern gadgets like smartphones, self-driving cars, drones, televisions,

• Because it is assumed to lead to more money in the economy