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What is Hendrik’s primary goal in the village of Greenhaven?

• To become a wealthy businessman.

• To promote energy conservation.

• To establish a new political party.

• To organize a music festival.

• To start a farming cooperative.

Who is Elsa, and what is her initial reaction to Hendrik’s message?

• Elsa is a scientist who supports renewable energy. She agrees with Hendrik’s ideas.

• Elsa is a skeptical villager who questions the significance of their actions.

• Elsa is a politician who opposes any form of regulation on energy consumption.

• Elsa is a teacher who organizes educational campaigns about environmental conservation.

• Elsa is an environmental activist who leads protests against the power station.

What does Hendrik emphasize about individual actions in promoting energy conservation?

• That small actions have no impact on the greater good.

• That individual actions contribute to the greater good.

• That individual actions are harmful to the environment.

• That individual actions should be ignored.

• That individual actions only benefit oneself.

What simple measures did the villagers start implementing to conserve energy?

• Using more electrical appliances.

• Turning on lights when not in use.

• Unplugging appliances to reduce standby power consumption.

• Wasting water.

• Using disposable products.

What systemic change does Hendrik propose to further promote energy conservation?

• Building a new shopping mall.

• Constructing a hydroelectric power plant.

• Importing more fossil fuels.

• Expanding the existing power station.

• Ignoring the issue altogether.

They’re the ones making substantial profits. The underlined word above has the same meaning with ….

• considerable

• big

• large

• small

• tiny

What is Yosi uncertain about regarding the new tax regulations?

• The need for taxes.

• The impact on big companies.

• The fairness of taxing online transactions.

• The role of small businesses.

• The government’s revenue.

According to Dea, how can small contributions from online transactions impact the government’s budget?

• Negatively.

• Significantly

• Minimally.
  

• Indifferently.

• Irrelevantly.

What alternative approach to taxing online transactions does Yosi propose?

• Tax every online transaction.

• Tax small online businesses only.

• Tax big online companies.

• Eliminate taxes on online transactions.

• Increase taxes for individuals.

What suggestion does Yosi make to address the concern about targeting big online companies?

• Eliminate taxes altogether.

• Increase taxes for small businesses.

• Implement a threshold based on revenue.

• Tax every online transaction uniformly.

• Tax only online individuals.