What are the two items his wife wants mitty to buy?
an overcoat and dog food
a shovel and detergent
overshoes and a puppy biscuit
birdseed and an umbrella

The correct answer is: overshoes and a puppy biscuit .

Explanation:

Secret Life of Walter Mitty is a short story by James Thurber (1894 – 1961), published in 1939.

The protagonist of the story is Walter Mitty, who goes with his wife on a daily trip, to do some shopping and leaves his wife at the hair salon. She reminds him to buy overshoes (rubber rain buts) and puppy biscuits.

However, he's daydreaming about different heroic episodes, and because of that, he forgets almost everything, such us, what his wife told him to buy, which biscuit brand he should buy, etc.

often a noun phrase is just a noun or a pronoun:

people like to have money.

i am tired.

it is getting late.

research question: do the predicted benefits of genetic enhancements outweigh the possible negative consequences of this technology?  

what information do i need to research in order to answer this question?  

-predicted benefits of genetic enhancements

-negative consequences of genetic enhancements

-existing, if any, consequences of the new technology

-possible consequences if the technology is perfected

what sources will have the information?

-scientific research documents or news articles summarizing research

-articles in science and medical journals, magazines, and electronic databases

-books

-experts at genetics: geneticists, scientists, professors

here you go have a nice day