41 Which sentence shows that the narrator did not enjoy his childhood? -
A It was in the spring of his thirty-fifth year that father married my mother, then
a country school-teacher, and in the following spring I came wriggling and
crying into the world.
B She had, I presume, read of how Garfield, Lincoln, and other Americans rose
from poverty to fame and greatness and as I lay beside her-in the days of her
lying-in-she may have dreamed that I would some day rule men and cities.
C From the beginning they were impressions of disaster and if, in my turn, I am
a gloomy man inclined to see the darker side of life, I attribute it to the
fact that what should have been for me the happy joyous days of childhood
were spent on a chicken farm.
D Go hunt for gold on the frozen hills of Alaska, put your faith in the honesty of
a politician, believe if you will that the world is daily growing better and that
good will triumph over evil, but do not read and believe the literature that is
written concerning the hen.