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Question 2 of 25 • (25-26) Swierczynski -- English 11 - 4th 9 Weeks Section 2

Read this excerpt from Infinite Jest.‘I could, if you’d let me, talk and talk. Let’s talk about anything. I believe the influence of Kierkegaard on Camus is underestimated. I believe Dennis Gabor may very well have been the Antichrist. I believe Hobbes is just Rousseau in a dark mirror. I believe, with Hegel, that transcendence is absorption. I could interface you guys right under the table,’ I say. ‘I’m not just a creâtus, manufactured, conditioned, bred for a function.’What assumption does the narrator make in this excerpt?

Answer
A
that the people he is addressing enjoy long conversations
B
that the people he is addressing appreciate intellectualism
C
that the people he is addressing have researched philosophy
D
that the people he is addressing expect a confrontation
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