Context: Apparently , there was some dampness in the basement carpet and he figured this was the end . He had never owned a house before so was n't aware that this sort of thing is inevitable under these circumstances . We had another wicked storm last night .
Question Why had he never owned a house before ?
Possible answers:
pick from the following.
(1). Because he was n't aware that this sort of thing is inevitable .;
(2). Because this was the end .;
(3). Because there was some dampness in the basement carpet .;
(4). None of the above choices .;
The answer:
(4).