1. (2024高二下·滁州期末)  听材料，回答问题。

Did you know our boss fired Jack yesterday?<br />That's too bad. What happened?<br />I don't know. But life must be pretty tough for his family now.<br />His sons are still so young. One is 13 and the other 10.<br />Well, maybe things are not as bad as they seem to be.<br />I hope so.<br />Did you know our boss fired Jack yesterday?<br />That's too bad. What happened?<br />I don't know. But life must be pretty tough for his family now.<br />His sons are still so young. One is 13 and the other 10.<br />Well, maybe things are not as bad as they seem to be.<br />I hope so.

1. （1） What is the possible relationship between the speakers?

   A . Classmates. B . Co-workers. C . Strangers.
3. （2） How does the woman feel about Jack's situation?

   A . Embarrassed. B . Disappointed. C . Concerned.