A、A ball. B、A faculty reception. C、A class reunion. D、A birthday party. D选项中A 项的ball和D 项的birthday party是同义词，考生就特别注意这两个选项。对话中男士询问

M: Judy’s taking sixteen credits and working in a computer center too.
W: How she manages to handle all that I’ll never understand.
Q: What does the woman mean?

M: Does John know the class is having a surprise party for Mm when he turns twenty-one this week?
W: No, he thinks we are giving a retirement party for the dean. We’d hidden the presents we bought for Mm.
Q: What are the man and woman planning?