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[单项选择]One summer day my father sent me to buy wire for our farm. At 16, I liked (36) better than driving our track, (37) this time I was not happy. My father had told me I’d have to ask for credit(赊账) at the store.
Sixteen is a (38) age, when a young man wants respect, not charity. It was 1976, and the ugly (39) of racial discrimination(歧视) was (40) a fact of life. I’d seen my friends ask for credit and then stand, head down, while the store owner (41) whether they were "good for it." I knew black youths just like me who were (42) like thieves by the store clerk each time they went into a grocery.
My family was (43) . We paid our debts. But before harvest, cash was short. Would the store owner (44) us
At Davis’s store, Buck Davis stood behind the cash desk, talking to a farmer. I nodded
(45) I passed him on my way to the hardware shelves. When I brought my (46) to the cash desk, I said (47)
A. purchases
B. sales
C. orders
D. favourites