Question

What details from the text support the inference that Bianca and Jordan do not know each other well? Select three options. “The two geologists had been out on their first mission together to collect rock and soil samples.” “Although the facility had been operational since 2115, a new round of funding had doubled the number of scientists on the planet in the last two years.” “Bianca and Jordan were new members who had been recruited from different training programs.” “They chatted about their backgrounds, each learning about where the other had grown up and gone to school.” “The conversation had kept their minds off the sticky situation they were in, at least for a little bit.”

Answer 1

1)“The two geologists had been out on their first mission together to collect rock and soil samples.”This statement implies it is their first time on a mission together, Hence their first interaction.

2) “Bianca and Jordan were new members who had been recruited from different training programs.” This statement implies that they’ve never met before because they’ve been recruited from different training programs.

3) “They chatted about their backgrounds, each learning about where the other had grown up and gone to school.” This implies they had now tried to get to know each other since they haven’t talked before.