Read the lines from the passage and answer the question that follows.
the disease had sharpened my senses - not destroyed - not dulled them. above all was the sense of hearing acute.
which of the following statements contradicts this claim made by the narrator?
a. he heard things that were not real.
b. he considered his disease to be nervousness.
c. what the narrator thought was acute hearing was really insanity.
d. the narrator's sense of hearing was good, but he lacked all compassion.