Which sentence below correctly uses an antonym of hapless?
A. I like to keep a jovial tone amongst my
friends.
B. There was definitely a deficiency in how the
business was run; no one was paid on time.
C. Chelle wanted to win, but after looking at the
long track, she decided it was hopeless.
D. Jonathan felt himself indeed fortunate to
have survived the civil war.

Read the passage from a raisin in the sun. mama: lord have mercy, baby. you done gone and bought your grandmother a hat? travis (very proud): open it! she does and lifts out an elaborate, but very elaborate, wide gardening hat, and all the adults break up at the sight of it. ruth: travis, honey, what is that? travis (who thinks it is beautiful and appropriate): it's a gardening hat! like the ladies always have on in the magazines when they work in their gardens. beneatha (giggling fiercely): travis—we were trying to make mama mrs. miniver—not scarlett o'hara! mama (indignantly): what's the matter with you all! this here is a beautiful hat! (absurdly.) i always wanted me one just like it! which word or phrase from the text best supports the idea that the adults think the hat is inappropriate? “have mercy” (giggling fiercely) (indignantly) “what’s the matter”