remember totally pissing me off(厌烦)．I wanted to get the hell out of there.My father wanted to be sure everyone had food.If there were people he found who didn't have food，he would take time to go back and get more.That's the kind of man he was.

　　【语篇解读】　本文是一篇记叙文。作者主要回忆了病重的父亲在年轻时所做的善事：在感恩节帮助穷人。

　　1．When the father was ill，he .

　　A．lived in North Carolina

　　B．gave away food to the poor

　　C．came to help the poor in his hometown

　　D．stayed at the home of the author's brother

　　【解析】　细节理解题。根据第一段的第二句"We were planning to drive down together to North Carolina to be with my father who was badly ill"可知，作者父亲病重时住在North Carolina。

　　【答案】　A

　　2．The author mentions the wine store to tell us .

　　A．the same taste as his father

　　B．the life in his childhood

　　C．the experience with his father

　　D．the birthplace of his father

　　【解析】　推理判断题。根据第二段的第二句"It was the same place where I had experienced many things-floods of memories went through my mind as the light seemed a blessing"可推知，附近的售酒商店唤起了作者对与父亲在一起的时光的回忆。

　　【答案】　C

　　3．The author was afraid of giving away food to the poor probably because .

　　A．his father didn't stay with him then

B．his father didn't take good care of him