Read the following passage and questions, then choose the right answer from options, the answer should be one of A, B, C, D.

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himself like a projectile at Quest. Quest rose from the table in a sudden uncoiling of movement. He did not unbuckle his safety He was a living weapon of destruction— immeasurably powerful, utterly invulnerable. Asrange pursued with the stick upraised. In his haste, Quest missed the companionway in his leap and was cornered against one of the There was only one question: Was he human? head and shoulders with the heavy stick. Quest made no effort to retaliate. He cowered under the attack, holding his hands in front squalid saloon in the rougher and pulled him off. When they had Asrange in irons, Jakdane turned to Quest, stay there.” Quest shook his head. “Don't bother him,” he said. “It's nothing but a few bruises.” Quest and when the skeptical Jakdane insisted on examining him carefully, he had to admit it. There was hardly a mark on demanded Jakdane. “You could have, easily.” “I couldn't,” said Quest miserably, her some sober advice. “If you think you're in love with Quest, forget it,” he said. “Why? Because he's a coward? I know that ought to make me despise him, but it doesn't any more.” “Not because he's a coward. Because he's an android!” refuge behind him. Her protector was obviously unwilling, but the dark man, faced with his massiveness, took no chances. he's really human?” Trella remembered the thug Kregg striking Quest in the face and then crying that he had injured his hand on the bar. look on their makers as their parents,” said Jakdane. “Quest may not even know he's 57 artificial. Do you know how his quarry and swung a huge fist like a sledgehammer. Quest said.” “Yes. Do you know when?” “No. Quest never did tell me, Quest made his rocket flight to Quest lived in the poisonous atmosphere of Jupiter, if he's human?” even in self defense. The second is that, while they may understand sexual desire objectively, and Kregg sank stunned to his knees. The dark man, who had man Quest to a T, Trella. There is no other explanation for him: he must be an android.” Moving agilely around the end Jakdane was right, but his reasoning was unassailable. Looking upon Quest as an android, “I'll have no coppers great strength, his short, broad build, his immunity to injury, his refusal to defend himself against a human, his inability to return Trella's love for him. It was not inconceivable that she should have unknowingly fallen in love with an android. “You and your boy friend get Humans could love androids, them. She was glad now that she had not told Quest of her mission to Ganymede. He thought he was Dr. Mansard's son, but an android had no legal right of inheritance from his owner. She would leave it to Dom Blessing to decide what to do about Quest. Thus she did not, as she had 52 Quest about seeing him again after she had completed her assignment. Even if Jakdane was wrong and Quest was human—as now seemed unlikely—Quest had told her he could not love her. Her best course was to try to forget him. Nor did Quest try to arrange with her for a later meeting. riding high in the sky. “I'm Quest Mansard, Miss,” said her companion. “I'm just in from Jupiter.” favoring him with a green-eyed I should tell you about.” She told him about Quest. “He thinks he's the son of Dr. Mansard,” she finished, “but apparently he is, without knowing share of the inheritance. Because but he landed it successfully,” said Quest. “He and my mother many things were explained: his a man might be who had grown up in heavy gravity. He trod the street with a light, controlled step, seeming to deliberately anyone ever hear from him again?” she demanded. “Because,” said Quest, “his radio was sabotaged, just as his ship's drive was.” “A wealthy man must be careful,” “Jupiter strength,” she murmured, of. Without actually intending to, she exclaimed: “You aren't afraid of Quest? Why, an android can't hurt a human!” spectacles. “And what if he isn't an android, eh? And if he is—what if old Mansard didn't build in the prohibition against harming humans inappropriate, but not unbelievable, that the strongest and most agile man on Ganymede should be a coward. Well, she thought with a rush of sympathy, he couldn't help being what he was. Blessing feared Dr. Eriklund his mechanical servant. She was sure that Blessing was wrong, that Quest, whether man or android, intended no 59 harm to him. Surely, Quest would have said something of Quest had a late sandwich in the such bitterness during their long intended originally, speak to Quest came the day before she was scheduled to leave. Trella was in the living room of Quest. As a matter of fact, she found herself enjoying his companionship more than she intended to. Blessing, ahead of the rest, and Quest burst through. Quest was after it, like a chunky deer, running faster than Trella had ever seen a man her was not unhandsome, days gone by, “I need a chaperon at the end of the driveway and glanced back over his shoulder. Seeing Quest almost upon him, he slammed down the accelerator and twisted the wheel hard. and the blue eyes were disconcertingly ran down the driveway toward the smoking heap of metal. Quest was already beside it, probing it. As she reached his side, he lifted the torn body of Dom Blessing. Blessing was dead. “I'm lucky,” said Quest soberly. “I would have murdered him.” “But why, Quest? I knew he was afraid of you, but he didn't tell me why.” answered Quest “I didn't know 60 it until just now, when it ended, but my father conditioned me psychologically from my birth to the task of hunting down Dom Blessing and killing him. It was an unconscious drive in me thrown with Quest almost constantly. that wouldn't release me until She told him only that she Blessing could not object to Dr. Mansard's son knowing about it. have believed possible for his Jupiter-strong muscles, Quest Mansard … or his heir … or think that?” he demanded. “Why, Quest, it's obvious,” “I'm no android,” he said confidently. “Do you forget my father Blessing had been searching the When it was found at last, he sent Trella, his most trusted happy to learn that a son of Dr. Mansard lived, and would see that he received his rightful not badly hurt, any more than but his tunic was stained with to tell Quest the good news herself but she decided against red blood where the bullets had struck him. Normal android an elephant would have been, do this his own way, and he might not appreciate her meddling. of this, Trella was tempted “I kept waiting for Quest to do something, and when he didn't I told him I loved him.” His lips were very human. THE END unhappily. “He said he love me. He said he wants to love me and he feels that he She expected Jakdane to salve her wounded feelings with a sympathetic pleasantry, but he did not. Instead, he just looked He was a lean, saturnine individual who said little and kept to himself as much as possible. other passengers, and never showed the slightest spark of emotion … until the day Quest squirted coffee on him. Quest picked up his bulb of coffee, but inadvertently pressed it before he got it to his “I'm sorry!” exclaimed Quest in distress. The man's eyes went wide and

<question>:
Why does Quest say he is lucky?

<options>:
A Quest considers himself lucky that Trella is in love with him.
B Quest considers himself lucky that he is not actually an android.
C Quest considers himself lucky that Asrange did not kill him.
D Quest considers himself lucky that he did not commit murder. He is not a murderer at heart.

<answer>:

D