A、 A detective story.
B、 A class assignment.
C、 A birthday present.
D、 A jewelry store robbery.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】解析：对话开始，男士说他完成了创造性写作课要求的短篇小说作业，很开心；而女士则说，她的还没写完。整篇对话都围绕他们的作业展开，故B对。

A、 The professor did not like her story.
B、 She had trouble finishing her assignment.
C、 She did not like the topic she had chosen.
D、 She was taking too many courses.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】解析：女士说到她写了故事的开头就卡住了，男士问怎么回事，她再次重复说到“写了几页，思维卡住，再也写不出东西”，故B正确。freeze up表示“冻住，变呆板，(思路)停滞”，B中的have trouble finishing与之同义。

A、 Take some extra time.
B、 Put down whatever ideas she has first.
C、 Do some work for another course.
D、 Write the story ending first.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】解析：女士提到Wilson教授说首先要做的是写下她所想到的任何东西，以做一些准备练习。故B正确。

A、 To go shopping.
B、 To do research for her story.
C、 To meet her professor.
D、 To take a break from her work.

【正确答案】 B

【答案解析】解析：对话最后女士说“我是为我的短篇小说去那里的”，故B正确。A为强干扰项，是男士对女士去珠宝店的目的的猜测。