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English, 21.01.2021 21:20 mmaglaya1

In paragraph 9, what does the phrase a desire not to appear green suggest about George? 9.George glanced up and down the car to be sure no one was looking, then took out his pocketbook and counted his money. His mind was occupied with a desire not to appear green. Almost the last words his father had said to him concerned the matter of his behavior when he got to the city. "Be a sharp one," Tom Willard had said. "Keep your eyes on your money. Be awake. That's the ticket. Don't let anyone think you're a greenhorn."

A. that he wants to appear healthy and energetic
B. that he wants other people to think he is clever and mature
C. that he wants to be well-mannered throughout his trip
D. that he wants other people to learn from his high moral standards

Which quotation provides evidence that contradicts the answer to Part A?

A."All through his boyhood and young manhood George Willard had been in the habit of walking on Trunion Pike." (paragraph 4)
B.¨Tom Willard carried his bag. The son had become taller than the father."(paragraph 6)
C."On the station platform everyone shook the young man's hand."(paragraph 7)
D."One looking at him would not have thought him particularly sharp."(paragraph 13)

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