I was about halfway back before running out of battery power , which put me close to the K - mart , so I got a battery , called the landlord for some tools to borrow and eventually got home . The next day was Friday , so , hookey for half a day while I tried to find a place nearby to replace the alt for something I could manage -- " afford " went away when I bought the computer , I 'll be pushing my luck for the next couple months with the alternator & battery too . ( aside , I ca n't believe that was two weeks ago .

Question: Why was the narrator shopping at K - Mart ?
Answer: None of the above choices .They needed a new lucky charm .They needed stuff for work .They needed new clothes .