Read the excerpt from the NASA article called "July 20, 1969: One Giant Leap for Mankind."A day after that, Armstrong and Aldrin climb into the lunar module Eagle and begin the descent, while Collins orbits in the command module Columbia.Collins later writes that Eagle is "the weirdest looking contraption I have ever seen in the sky," but it will prove its worth.
Answer
A
It tells the reader that Collins doubted the mission when he saw Armstrong and Aldrin’s craft.
B
It tells the reader what Collins was thinking when he saw Armstrong and Aldrin’s craft.
C
It tells the reader that Collins was nervous because Armstrong and Aldrin’s craft was strange.
D
It tells the reader why Collins chose not to board Armstrong and Aldrin’s craft with them.
Explanation
Collins’s description of Eagle as “the weirdest looking contraption” reveals what he thought when he saw the lunar module. The excerpt does not say he doubted the mission, felt nervous, or chose not to board because of the craft’s appearance. So the best answer is “It tells the reader what Collins was thinking when he saw Armstrong and Aldrin’s craft.”
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