You Are About to Leave on Vacation and Your Brother

question 117

Multiple Choice

You are about to leave on vacation and your brother is driving you to the airport.Unfortunately,you get to the airport too late and you find out that your flight has already left.Under which of the following conditions are you most likely to feel aggressive toward your brother and want to scream at him?

• A) You missed your flight by two minutes.
• B) The next available flight is two days away.
• C) Your brother forgot to put your luggage in the car.
• D) You missed your flight by an hour.
• E) Your flight has been delayed.

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