Read this claim from paragraph 8 of the passage. "Opponents of cell phone use in schools believe that cell phones are a distraction to many students."

Which evidence would be the most credible to support the claim?

An interesting story about a student who was often distracted by her cell phone from the author's uncle who is a teacher.

Statistics about the effects of cell phone usage on student learning and performance from a study done in 2015 by the National Education Association.

A blog written in 2016 by a teacher who outlines the various distractions that can occur in the classroom when students are allowed to access their cell phones.

A book written in 2005 by a former educator that cites various scenarios of cell phone distraction during her tenure as a high school principal.

Which two lines in this excerpt from arthur conan doyle's "the contest" suggest that emperor nero was ruthless? each choice is in brackets. [an hour later the shepherd was well on his way to his mountain home, and about the same time the emperor, having received the chaplet of olympia for the incomparable excellence of his performance, was making inquiries with a frowning brow as to who the insolent person might be who had dared to utter such contemptuous criticisms.] [“bring him to me here this instant,” said he, “and let marcus with his knife and branding-iron be in attendance.”] [“rumours! ” cried the angry nero. “what do you mean, arsenius? i tell you that the fellow was an ignorant upstart, with the bearing of a boor and the voice of a peacock.] [i have half a mind to burn their town about their ears so that they may remember my visit.”] [“i conquered! you are mad, arsenius. what do you mean? ”] [it is whispered that for once the great god pan has condescended to measure himself against a mortal.”]