Icryeasily.Icriedwhenaboyinthefilmsufferedfromanincurabledisease.Icriedwhenanathletebrokeaworldrecord.OnenightmywifeandIweregoingtodinneratafriend's．AswewenttowardsthehouseInoticedacarpulli

Icryeasily.Icriedwhenaboyinthefilmsufferedfromanincurabledisease.Icriedwhenanathletebrokeaworldrecord.

OnenightmywifeandIweregoingtodinneratafriend's．AswewenttowardsthehouseInoticedacarpullingoutfromthesidewalk．Justaheadanothercarwaswaitingtobackintotheparkingspace．Butbeforehecoulddosoayellowcarcameupfrombehindandsneakedintothespace．

Whilemywifewentaheadintoourfriend'shouseIsteppedintothestreet．

“Hey”Isaid“thisparkingspacebelongstothatguy．”Igesturedtowardsthemanaheadwhowaslookingbackangrily．AtthatmomentIwasfeelingprettymanly．

“Mindyourownbusiness!”thedrivertoldme．

“No”Isaid．“Youdon'tunderstand．Thatfellowwaswaitingtobackintothisspace．”

Thingsquicklyheatedupuntilfinallyhejumpedoutofthecar．MyGodhewasextremelylarge．Hegrabbedmeandshookhisrockofafistatme．Itastedblood．Iwasterrified．

AlmostinapanicIrantomyfriend'sfrontdoor．AsaformerMarine（海军）asamanIfeltabsolutelyembarrassedasmywifeandfriendsaskedmewhathadhappened．AllIcouldsaywasthatIhadhadanargumentaboutaparkingspace．Theyweresensitiveandletitgoatthat．

Perhapshalfanhourlaterthedoorbellrang．ForsomereasonIwassurethatthehugemanhadreturnedforme．Mybloodrancold．MyhostessgotuptoansweritbutIstoppedher．IknewIhadtofaceuptomyfear．

Iopenedthedoor．Therehestood．“Icamebacktoapologize”hesaidinalowvoice．“Iamashamedofmyself．TheBrooklynNavyYardwhereI'veworkedfortenyearsisclosing．TodayIgotlaidoff．I'mnotmyself．Ihopeyou’llacceptmyapology．”

IrememberedthatafterIclosedthedoorIstoodthereforafewminutesalonewithtearsinmyeyes．

【小题1】Whatdidtheauthordowhenayellowcardroveintotheparkingspace?

A．Hebeatthedriver．B．Heblamedthedriver．C．Heaskedthedrivertoapologize．D．Herantohisfriend'shouseforhelp．【小题2】Whatdoweknowabouttheyellowcar'sdriver?A．Hewasrudeandlikedfighting．B．Hewasfamousforhisbadtemper．