A Decision for the Whole Club

3 questions. Choose the meaning or usage that best fits each situation. Try answering before reopening the passage.

1What does the coordinator do when she offers to mediate?A. Help the opposing sides discuss their differences and work toward agreement.B. Cancel all communication between the groups indefinitely.C. Secretly select a winning side before hearing either explanation.D. Become the only person allowed to attend the screening.

2A smaller group within the club pursuing its preferred ticket policy is a _____.A. timetableB. venueC. receiptD. faction

3Which situation illustrates a rift rather than a minor isolated question?A. Two helpers independently check the same cost figure and agree.B. The coordinator schedules a room large enough for the discussion.C. A serious split causes members to distrust one another across several club activities.D. A member asks once whether tickets will be printed on blue paper.

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