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Inferences Scavenger Hunt Using the “Rising Car Insurance Hits Young Men Hardest” and the “’I Promise’ Drives Safety” articles, find the answers to the following questions by making inferences. The answers won’t be word-for-word in the text; you’ll have to think about what the author is telling you and answer in your own words. “Rising Car Insurance Hits Young Men Hardest” What is a high risk driver? Why are men considered high risk drivers? Why do insurance companies charge high risk drivers more money? Explain why Tony Roeding feels he is being discriminated against. What reasons are that suggest Toney is a good risk for insurance companies to take? Why do these reasons make him a good risk? Ask you own question where the answer requires the reader to make an inference. “’I Promise’ Drives Safety” Explain the following quotation: “Gary Direnfeld recalls clearly the day the flash of insight came to him—and almost ran him off the road.” What does he mean when he says, “A flashy car punched into his commuter’s world”? How would the “I Promise” program encourage young drivers to be more responsible? How does the “I Promise” program encourage Brennan to more safely? Why are people concerned about young drivers driving more safely? How would the “I Promise” program help to lower insurance rates?
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