Information and IdeasEasy–MediumFinding supporting a claim about attendance
Information and Ideas practice question
A librarian claims that the branch's Saturday story hour is drawing families who did not previously use the library.
Which finding, if true, would most directly support the librarian's claim?
- A. Of the 40 families who attended last Saturday, 28 signed up for library cards that day, having never held one.Correct
- B. The story hour is held at 10 a.m.
- C. The librarian reads three books each week.
- D. The branch has a children's section.
Answer: A. Of the 40 families who attended last Saturday, 28 signed up for library cards that day, having never held one.
Twenty-eight of forty families new to the library: the claim's evidence.
Why the other answers are wrong
- B. The story hour is held at 10 a.m.
- Timing says nothing about who attends.
- C. The librarian reads three books each week.
- Content, not attendance.
- D. The branch has a children's section.
- A section's existence doesn't show new families.
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