問題詳情
(2)In 1986, the first online helping system was born. Two employees of Cornell University, SteveWorona, a computer engineer and Jerry Feist, a student counselor wanted to combine their skills toprovide an advice service for all university students.The school has already had a campus computer network for students to search the university’sinformation. Based on the traditional newspaper “Agony Aunt” section, Feist asked Worona to helpcreate an online page that students can ask for help in private. Like “Agony Aunt,” it has a fictionalcharacter as well, which is called “Uncle Ezra.” As Uncle Ezra, Feist counseled students with avariety of troubles like thinking about suicide, having relationship problems and suffering fromloneliness or homesickness. By contrast, he also answered more light-hearted questions like “Whyare hot dogs called hot dogs?” to make the page more fun.Since then Uncle Ezra has connected to the Internet, it is available for anyone around the world.Uncle Ezra receives about 300 questions a month, mainly from students, and answers between tenand twenty questions weekly. The replies to people in crisis are always answered by experts. It’sestimated that the website is visited by about 9,000 people monthly. The website has stored all theanswered questions. Feist believes that the database is useful because most students have commonproblems. They might also find answers in the previous replies to people in the similar situation.
【題組】45. According to the passage, which of the following about Uncle Ezra is TRUE?
(A) Uncle Ezra only answers questions from students of Cornell University.
(B) Jerry Feist answers all the questions himself.
(C) The website has more than 100,000 visitors every year.
(D) The network provides the information about Cornell University
參考答案
答案：C
難度：適中0.529412
統計：A(4),B(4),C(18),D(6),E(0)