Gas Shortage

The narrator recounts a day filled with car trouble, including a torn tire and difficulty contacting AAA, but finds relief in their insurance company's assistance. They express gratitude for what they have and empathy for others facing hardships, contemplating ways to help despite feeling limited in their ability to do so.

What was the main issue the narrator faced while driving?

• A dead battery

• A flat tire

• A broken windshield

• An overheated engine

How did the narrator feel about having a full tank of gas?

• Happy

• Worried

• Annoyed

• Indifferent

What emotion did the narrator express when thinking about others' hardships?

• Anger

• Indifference

• Empathy

• Jealousy

What did the narrator and their friends consider doing to help others?

• Moving to another state

• Organizing a collection

• Writing a book

• Starting a business

How does the narrator describe the impact of natural events on New Jersey?

• As a frequent disaster

• As a rare event

• As a common occurrence

• As a minor inconvenience