Which Way Will the "Horns," or the Sharp Ends of the Crescent

question 157

Multiple Choice

Which way will the "horns," or the sharp ends of the crescent Moon, point in the sky when the Moon is on the western horizon at sunset 3 days later than new Moon?

• A) toward the Sun, westward
• B) The Moon is not crescent-shaped 3 days after new.
• C) at right angles to the Sun direction, northward
• D) away from the Sun, eastward