Saul Bellow, who has consented to be interviewed on several occasions, nevertheless once described interviews as being like thumbprints on his windpipe. Yet despite the drawbacks of the interview, it is a supremely serviceable medium of communication. “These days, more than at any other time, our most vivid impressions of our contemporaries are through interviews,” Denis Brian has written. “Almost everything of moment reaches us through one man asking questions of another. Because of this, the interviewer holds a position of unprecedented power and influence.” i How would you describe Denis Brian’s opinion on interviews? Choose the most appropriate option.(i) appeasing (ii) utilitarian (iii) approving (iv) praising a) Options (i) and (ii) b) Options (iii) and (iv)c) Options (ii) and (iii) d) Options (i) and (iv) ii According to Saul Bellow, interviews are like thumbprints on his windpipe. What emotion might best describe such an image? a) sadness b) frustration c) pain d) fear iii Denis Brian states that the interviewer occupies a position of power and influence as ____ a) everything reaches us through one man asking questions of another. b) the interview is a supremely serviceable medium of communication. c) our most vivid impressions of our contemporaries are through interviews. d) interviews are like thumbprints on the interviewee’s windpipe. iv The use of the word “serviceable” implies that interviews are _________ a) significant. b) powerful. c) advanced. d) useful.