she said and then passed away with no regret. And then I knew — she had expected all along that I wouldn't sit_on_my_hands when in trouble and take action actively.

　　Not finding a solution wasn't an option. And this has guided me through so much of my life. I live in the world of education and opportunity. This is a daily challenge. When faced with a problem, I can't simply shrug my shoulders and say, “I don't know.”

　　While I can't change the world alone, I can't accept the status quo, and I need to take action.

　　5．Why did the author's mother receive no response after submitting her recent poetry?

　　A．The readers didn't like her works.

　　B．She was not a well­known writer.

　　C．The publisher went out of business.

　　D．Her illness shocked the publisher.

　　6．How did the author's mother react when seeing her book published?

　　A．She passed away without any regret.

　　B．She decided to write more works.

　　C．She recovered from her illness.

　　D．She was too ill to say anything.

　　7．What does the underlined part

　　“sit on my hands”

　　in Paragraph 4 probably mean?

　　A．Work up.

　　B．Keep calm.

　　C．Feel depressed.

　　D．Do nothing.

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