The authorities have shown no signs of _____ to the kidnappers’ demands.

A. standing up

B. bringing about

C. getting down

D. giving in

Mark the letter A, B, C, or D on your answer sheet to indicate the correct answer to each of the following questions.

It’s no longer possible to argue that crime is ______ with unemployment.

A. connecting

B. connect

C. unconnected

D. disconnected