Question

IM ON A EXAM HURRY 20 POINTS

Read the paragraph from "The Workers of Ellis Island."

Both female and male nurses were required to live on the island and were assigned separate quarters. According to PHS regulations, all nurses visiting New York and New Jersey on their off-duty hours were required to return to Ellis Island no later than the 12:00 a.m. staff boat.

Which statement best describes the central idea of the paragraph?

Female and male nurses lived in separate quarters on Ellis Island.
The Public Health Service (PHS) regulated the actions of the Ellis Island nurses.
Ellis Island nurses visited New York and New Jersey on their off-duty hours.
Ellis Island nurses had to return to the island on the 12:00 a.m. staff boat.

Answer 1

Answer:A

Step-by-step explanation:

Answer 2

Answer: Female and male nurses lived in separate quarters on Ellis Island.

The Public Health Service (PHS) regulated the actions of the Ellis Island nurses.

Step-by-step explanation:

The main idea of this paragraph is how PHS regulates the nurses daily lives.