Read this passage and answer the question that follows: The Compass Test I want to tell you a story that shows you why it's so important to ask about a test. A lot of students I work with all over the country take a test called the Compass Test. And when they're taking the Compass Test, they often don't know that this test is important. Some students try, and some students don't try. The Compass Test is actually very important. It is used by community colleges to place students. And if you do poorly on the Compass Test, you have to go to community college for a whole year while paying but without getting any credit. What is the most reliable way for the author to gather information on how the Compass Test is used to place students? Interview students who took the test Ask students who have taken similar tests Interview teachers about the test Ask college placement offices about the test
