Read the Passage A Complication or Two

Which statement best explains the narrator's comment, "To say that's not how it went is a gross understatement"?

A) He believes that everything happens for a reason and that's why his life didn't go as he planned.

B) He believes that he didn't work as hard as he could have to get into his first choice school.

C) He believes that even though plans didn't go his way it all worked out well in the end.

D) He believes that the misfortune of not getting into his first-choice school is the worst thing to happen to him.