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Polly: During my review, my boss asked me what my goals are.
Tori: What did you say?
Polly: I told her I didn't know.
Tori: That's not a very good answer.
Polly: I know. She probably thinks I have no goals for my future.
Tori: I thought you had plans to go back to school and get a degree.
Polly: That is my plan.
Tori: I thought you wanted a degree so you can apply for better paying positions in the company.
Polly: You're right.
Tori: Then why didn't you tell her these things?
Polly: I got nervous and couldn't talk.
1. What did Polly's boss ask her?
What is her name?
What are her goals?
What is her idea?
When will her report be completed?
2. How did Polly answer her boss?
I don't know
I don't care
I'm not sure
I forgot
3. What are Polly's plans for the future?
Get a college degree
Quit her job
Get another job
Take her boss's job
4. Why couldn't Polly talk?
Her mouth was full
She forgot what she wanted to say
She had surgery
She was nervous
1. What are her goals?
2. I don't know
3. Get a college degree
4. She was nervous