3.9 Tutorial: Identifying Simple and Compound Questions

Recall from the text that questions can be simple or compound.

• Simple questions are either whether-questions (which present their alternatives explicitly) or which-questions (which present their alternatives by a descriptor).
• Compound questions are either pure (composed only of component questions) or hybrid (composed of component statements and questions).

For each of the following, determine whether the question asked is simple or compound, and of what type (which/whether, pure/hybrid).