Select the correct answer.
Read paragraph 1 of "The Oblong Box."

Which is the best summary of the first paragraph of the story?

A.
The narrator observes a long box and wonders what is inside. He thinks he is very clever and decides he probably knows what is in the box. The narrator laughs at his own cleverness and decides he will soon ask his friend about the box.
B.
The narrator notices an oblong box onboard the ship. Based on its size and dimensions, the narrator believes the box contains a reproduction of a famous painting. Further, he believes his friend is smuggling the painting to New York.
C.
The narrator notices that his friend has brought a big box onboard the ship. Based on its size and dimensions, the narrator believes the box contains a painting. The narrator thinks he is very good at guessing what is happening, but I think he is somewhat egotistical.
D.
An oblong box is found on a ship. The narrator knows his friend Wyatt has been visiting someone named Nicolino in Italy who may have sold Wyatt a painting. Therefore, he thinks the box contains the painting.