5. Choose the paragraph that correctly uses text evidence from the interview “My Journey to Pompeii” in the form of a paraphrase.

A. Writing an article about a historical topic requires extensive research. Author Lauren Tarshis read books, watched videos, interviewed experts and went to museums to help her write an article about the eruption of Mount Vesuvius.

B. Writing an article about a historical topic requires extensive research. In the interview “My Journey to
Pompeii,” author Lauren Tarshis explains that not only did she read books, watch videos, interview experts, and go to museums, she also traveled to Pompeii to help her write an article about the eruption of Mount Vesuvius (21). In other words, she had to draw on many different sources to gather enough information for her story.

C. Writing an article about a historical topic requires extensive research. In the interview, “My Journey to Pompeii” author Lauren Tarshis says, “As a researcher, you can learn a ton by watching videos,
reading books, interviewing experts, and going to museums” (21). In other words, she had to draw on many different sources to gather enough information for her story.