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 \n9  \nChapter Three:Instead of Glasses  \n15  \nChapter Four:A Brief History of Glasses  \n21  \nChapter Five:Glasses as a Fashion Statement29  \nIndex  \n40  \n2  \nI Need Glasses!  \nI can’'t remember exactly when I started squinting at the writing onthe blackboard,when the leaves on the trees started looking blurry,orwhen my headaches began.But after an eye exam at school,one thingbecame clear—I needed glasses!Before I'd even had a chance to get used tothe idea of glasses,my mom made an appointment for me to see anophthalmologist,that is,an eye doctor.  \n2  \n# The Eye Exam\n\nThe eye doctor started the exam by asking me  \n4  \nNext,the doctor tested my depth perception,which is the ability to judge the distance of objectsand figure out their relationship to each other.Then he tested my peripheral,or side,vision.Thistest was sort of fun,because I got to press a buttonquickly every time I saw a light flashing off to theside.Then he tested my color vision to find outwhether I was color-blind.After that,the doctorchecked how well my eyes focused and how theyreacted to light and darkness.None of the testshurt at all,but for most of them I had to put mychin on a chin rest,hold my head still,and try notto blink.  \nThen the doctor put special drops in my eyesto dilate,or increase the size of,my pupils,so thathe could examine the inside of my eyes more easily.Once my pupils were completely dilated,he used abright beam of light and a number of instrumentsto examine the inside and outside of my eyes.  \nThe doctor told me my eyes were healthyand everything else about them was fine,exceptthat I can't see far away.In other words,I’mnearsighted.Since I was too young for contacts,that meant glasses.With glasses I'd have 20/20,orperfect,vision.  \n# Picking Out Frames\n\nThen mom and I went to see the optician,aperson who makes and sells glasses and contactlenses.The optician had hundreds of frames for  \nglasses on display.Some of them werepretty cool,and I started feeling a littlebetter about wearing them.  \nI spent an hour choosing theperfect frame for my face.(See the tipson pages 36-37 for choosing glasses tofit the shape of your face.)My momtold me which frame she thoughtlooked best on me.In the end,I pickedmy mom's second favorite frame andmy first choice—small rimless ovalglasses.After all,I’m going to be theone wearing them every day!  \nThe optician spent some timemeasuring and fitting the frames.Withthe right fit,my eyes would see clearly  \nthrough the lenses and the frames would fitcomfortably  \nIt took about two weeks to get my glasses.They looked great!The optician showed me how to  \nclassroom.I didn't squint anymore,and myeyestrain headaches were history.  \nclean the lenses and gave me a case to keep myglasses in when I wasn't wearing them.  \nWhether you wear glasses or not,you have toadmit that they are a remarkable invention.Theyallow people to see clearly without relying on helpfrom other people like they did in the days beforeglasses were invented.Sometimes I try to imagine  \nAfter I'd been wearing glasses for a month orso,I'd forget I had them on,at least most of thetime.No one teased me about my glasses,and I gotused to looking in the mirror and seeing a personwith glasses looking back.Of course,the best thing  \nabout my glasses was that I could seethose days—and I'm sure glad I'm living now!7  \n8","cbCaicgY1ekjU6xu","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaicgY1ekjU6xu","pdf",3103738,44,"English","# The Eye Exam\n## Picking Out Frames\n# I Need Glasses!","[{\"question\":\"How does the narrator find out they need glasses?\",\"answer\":\"After an eye exam at school, the narrator is told they can’t see far away and is nearsighted, meaning glasses are needed.\"},{\"question\":\"What happens during the eye doctor’s tests?\",\"answer\":\"The doctor checks depth perception, peripheral vision, color vision, focusing, and reactions to light and darkness, then uses dilating drops to examine the eyes more closely.\"},{\"question\":\"What steps are involved in getting the glasses?\",\"answer\":\"The narrator and their mom visit an optician to choose frames, then the optician measures and fits them. 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