Question

passage
while traveling around seattle, washington, to discover new bands in the pacific northwest, jonathan poneman of sub pop records asked the unknown kurt cobain about a demo he had allegedly made. he adamantly denied its existence. however, as poneman was leaving town, cobain came to his hotel and handed him the demo saying, \listen before i change my mind.\ what poneman heard would launch one of the best - selling bands of all time, the pioneers of a 1990s music revolution: nirvana.
question
the passage implies that cobains initial feeling about interest in his demo was
a unease
b indignation
c gratification
d enthusiasm

Explanation:

The text says Cobain adamantly denied the existence of the demo at first. His reluctance and the last - minute change of mind suggest he was initially uncomfortable or uneasy about sharing it. There is no indication of indignation (anger), gratification (pleasure), or enthusiasm.

Answer:

A. unease