Read the excerpt from A Man's World . FRANK: Foolish? You mean going out alone? Good Heavens! You don't supose I'm going to give up all my chances of seeing and knowing and understanding just because a few silly people are talking about me? FRITZ: But you are a woman. You must not expect people to trust you—too much. FRANK: I'm not going to spend my life explaining. Which best describes Frank’s intent when she says, “I’m not going to spend my life explaining”?
Answer
A
She does not want to waste her time explaining her choices to others.
B
She has no desire to listen to other people explain their point of view.
C
She is frustrated from having to repeatedly explain the same things to Fritz.
D
She becomes annoyed when she has to explain simple things to others.
Explanation
Frank says she will not give up her opportunities just because people are talking about her, and then adds that she will not spend her life explaining. This shows she does not want to waste her time defending or explaining her choices to others. Choice A best captures her intent.
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