I am confused about these questions, I don't know a single answer please help (To kill a mocking bird)

Laura is writing a report about the natural resources of mississippi. she will collect information about the natural resources from many different sources. one will be a multimedia encyclopedia. when she searches for information in a multimedia encyclopedia, she finds four results. three of the results will laura, but one will not her. which of these articles will not laura write her report? a) "the oil of mississippi" b) "the timber of mississippi" c) "the politics of mississippi" d) "the natural gas of mississippi"

The consequence of jim smiley’s human foible adds to the story’s humor. what foible does smiley demonstrate?

What do advice means in the dictionary?