Read the following passages about Major Kovalev from "The Nose."
". . . he sought more to give himself dignity and weight by calling himself, in addition to "Collegiate Assessor," "Major."
". . . he required that his bride should possess not less than two hundred thousand rubles in capital."
What do they reveal about Major Kovalev's character?
A. He has learned to depend on himself.
B. He has been raised to be a gentleman.
C. He is humble.
D. He is arrogant