Question

The grandmother shrieked. She scrambled to her feet and stood staring. "You're The Misfit!" she said, "I recognized you at once!"
"Yes'm," the man said, smiling slightly as if he were pleased in spite of himself to be known, "but it would have been better for all of you, lady, if you hadn't of reckernized me."

Bailey turned his head sharply and said something to his mother that shocked even the children. The old lady began to cry and The Misfit reddened.

Judging by The Misfit's reaction to being recognized, the reader can infer that he is _____.

educated
hotheaded
kindhearted
prideful

Answer 1

the reader can infer that he is hotheaded.

Answer 2

The answer is that the man is D) Prideful