Revealing the Torment of Knowledge: Frederick Douglass's Struggle with Learning to Read

Question: What does the following passage mainly reveal about the life of Frederick Douglass (paragraph 4)? “As I read and contemplated the subject, behold! that very discontentment which Master Hugh had predicted would follow my learning to read had already come, to torment and sting my soul to unutterable anguish.” Answer choices for the above question A. Douglass’s owner had warned him that learning to read would cause him pain. B. Douglass only learned how to read in order to find out how to free himself. C. Douglass was threatened with whippings from his owner if he learned how to read. D. Master Hugh sympathized with Douglass because he also did not know how to read.