III. answers:

1. The word "compile" (line ~19) is used to mean

(A) Assemble
(B) Prepare
(C) Complete
(D) Utilize
(E) Destroy

    In this question, Amber is compiling or assembling the opinions of her friends and relatives, choice A.  Some people may select choice D, and although she could also be said to be utilizing their opinions, the more correct answer is A because she was also assembling the candies, but she wasn't utilizing the candies.

2. The author of this passage most likely believes that:

(A) the future can be predicted through the interpretation of dreams.
(B) a person's dreams hold no correlation to the realities of his life.
(C) nightmares are an indication of a deep psychological scar.
(D) high school students have insignificant problems.
(E) dreams provide clues to what's on a person's mind.

    Choice E seems to be most correct.

3. Malcolm Godwin (line ~35) is most likely quoted because he

(A) is a respected figure in the field of neurobiology.
(B) has a history of chronic nightmares.
(C) is a student at Greensburg Salem.
(D) is a personal hero of the author.
(E) wrote a book about dream analysis.

    Although Mr. Malcolm may be a respected figure in the field of neurobiology A, it's not stated in the passage.  So, the more correct answer would be E, because in the passage it states that he is the "author of The Lucid Dreamer."