Question

"Do you have time for a story?" the grandfather asked. Of course I had time for a story. I'm a writer. His gaze grew filmy, and

his grandson looked like he was about to hear a tale he'd heard before. "At around fourteen I was a handful" the old gent
said. "So you know how busy I was around Halloween.
In Paragraph 2, the word handful means someone who is-
A)
difficult to manage
B)
extremely generous
O
useful around the house
D)
reluctant

Answer 1

being a handful means your difficult to manage, so a

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Handful in this context means difficult to manage. He could have been any number of things to make this statement true:

mischievous

never home

getting interested in girls