3) Read the following excerpt and answer the question below. This excerpt is from the novel "1984" by George Orwell. When he had gone with [the prostitute] it had been his first lapse in two years or thereabouts (B: 64; PDF 82)

The word “lapse” here shows:

A) Winston refuses to comply with the Party’s views on sex
B) Winston doesn’t understand why the Party is repressing its citizens
C) Winston feels somewhat wrong and guilty for not following the Party’s rules
D) Winston is unable to rebel, even in small ways, against the Party