Answer:
feels extremely confident
Explanation:
To 'Strut' means to walk about in a conceited and arrogant manner. Considering the context in which the word was now used, we cannot conclude that Albert was arrogant while walking through the crowd for he was 'smiling and giving handshakes.'
So the right connotation of the word in this context is that Albert felt extremely confident while strutting through the crowd.
"Life has two rules:
#1. Never quit.
#2. Always remember rule number 1."
Answer:
That he just wants to hang out, or he doesn't know what you like doing, so he didn't make any plans.