Read the excerpt from abraham lincoln’s "1859 autobiographical statement for the chester county times." i was raised to farm work, which i continued till i was twenty two. at twenty one i came to illinois, and passed the first year in illinois-macon county. then i got to new-salem, (at that time in sangamon, now in menard county), where i remained a year as a sort of clerk in a store. then came the black-hawk war; and i was elected a captain of volunteers—a success which gave me more pleasure than any i have had since. based on this excerpt, readers can visualize lincoln as .
a) strong and hardworking
b)curious and intellectual
c)friendly and outgoing
d)adventurous and daring