HELP Which would be the most important preparation before interviewing a spelling bee champion? 1 learn to spell several new words 2 watch the champion participate in a spelling bee 3 review common spelling words using an online dictionary 4 study the names of other champions

Read the passage below and answer the question. somehow, it was hotter then: a black dog suffered on a summer’s day; bony mules hitched to hoover carts flicked flies in the sweltering shade of the live oaks on the square. men’s stiff collars wilted by nine in the morning. in the excerpt above, the phrase "stiff collars wilted by nine in the morning" suggests that despite the heat, men still dressed up the men in the town were vain men's clothing appeared its best on hot days the men were not accustomed to wearing nice clothes