Read the passage from "Things That Matter. Then, she went around a drift of snow almost as tall as
she was. A young man was coming from the other
direction, carrying a music case. They ran into each
other, and, because of the slippery sidewalk, both of
them fell into the snow.

Which best summarizes the passage?

A. The snow made it slippery and hard to see. So Jake
and Rae crashed into each other and fell.

B. Rae was walking along, not really paying attention
when she should have been. So she crashed into
Jake.

C. There was snow. A young man was coming from the
other direction. So Rae and Jake ran into each other.

D. Rae and Jake bumped into each other. Rae walked
around a drift of snow. Jake came from the other
direction