Analyze Multiple Accounts of Same Event Practice Test

Read these three sources about the same event: a library adding a new after-school tutoring program.

Source 1: Library Director Announcement, August 2025, public notice

The library will offer free tutoring on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 to 5:00. The director says the program will help students build reading and math skills. Volunteers will complete training and follow a set plan each day. Families can sign up online or at the front desk.

Source 2: Tutor Volunteer Reflection by Yuki, August 2025, personal reflection

I volunteered because I remember struggling with fractions in fifth grade. I feel hopeful, but I also know tutoring takes patience. I plan to listen first and then help students practice step by step. I want students to feel proud when they solve a problem on their own.

Source 3: Student Comment Card, August 2025, student viewpoint

I want to join tutoring because my homework feels hard sometimes. I like that it’s at the library, because it is quiet. I worry I might feel embarrassed if other kids see me asking questions. I hope the tutors are kind and explain things clearly.

What do all the sources agree on about the tutoring program, and what do they disagree on?

Read these three sources about the same event: a community garden opening on an empty lot.

Source 1: Garden Organizer Flyer, May 2025, persuasive flyer

Riverbend Community Garden opens Saturday at 10 a.m. Volunteers will build raised beds and plant seedlings for summer. The organizer says the garden will help neighbors share fresh food and learn new skills. The flyer asks families to bring gloves and sign up for weekly watering.

Source 2: New Gardener Interview with Keisha, May 2025, local radio transcript

Keisha said she joined because she wants to grow tomatoes for her grandmother. She likes meeting neighbors, but she worries she will forget the watering schedule. She also hopes the garden will feel welcoming to beginners. “I’m learning as I go,” she explained.

Source 3: City Planner Note, May 2025, planning update

The city planner reports that the garden supports urban greening goals. The note explains that plants can reduce runoff during heavy rain. It also mentions that the lot will stay open to the public during daylight hours. The planner focuses on how the garden fits into long-term neighborhood plans.

Source 1 focuses on getting volunteers, while Source 3 focuses on city goals. What does this reveal about their different viewpoints?