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2. Complete the following statements based on the information from the passage.

  1. What does “Information, Please” refer to in the passage? 
    A) An amazing girl.
    B) A special kind of telephone.
    C) A communication system.
    D) A service that helps telephone users.

  2. What happened to the little boy one day when he was at home alone? 
    A) He was amused by the telephone.
    B) He hurt his finger with a hammer.
    C) He found an amazing telephone.
    D) He chipped off a piece of ice from an icebox.

  3. ”Information, Please” gave the little boy___ whenever he was in trouble.  
    A) information and conversation
    B) good memories and happiness
    C) sympathy and Information
    D) friendship and cheers

  4. When was it that the author got in touch with “Information, Please” again after he moved to Boston?  
    A) When he was in trouble on his way to college.
    B) When his plane stopped in Seattle for half an hour.
    C) When he went back to Seattle to visit his sister.
    D) Three months later after he moved to Boston.

  5. What did the operator mean when she said “There are other worlds to sing in”? 
    A) She could sing in other countries.
    B) She could perform in other places.
    C) There are other places for birds to sing in.
    D) She expected to go to Heaven.
 
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