In this task you are given a short story and a question regarding that story. You must answer the question based on the events of the story. Try to use the same words in the story to answer each question. You should completely answer the question in a short answer. Do not include information that is unnecessary to answer the question.

Amy went Trick or Treating with Beth. There was one house on the block too scary to visit. Beth dared Amy to ring the doorbell on the scary house. Amy approached the house slowly. Amy ran screaming when the door opened before she rang the bell.
Why did Amy approach the house?
Beth dared here to ring the doorbell.

Bill smelled his clothes before he put them on. The clothes gave off a nasty odor. Bill collected all his shirts and pants and put them in the washer. He added some extra detergent because they were so bad. The washing machine overflowed a little bit they clothes got clean.
Why did Bill collect all his shirts and pants?
Bill collected all his shirts and pants because they smelled very bad.

Ali's class had arrived at the museum. She looked around to see if the bully Val was there. Val was nowhere to be seen. Ali tried to relax as she climbed the museum stairs. Her stomach dropped when she saw Val waiting for her at the door.
Why did She look around?

Ali looked around to see if Val was there.

