Which sentence from the article best reveals the author’s enthusiasm for beekeeping as a hobby?
A “I wanted my hives to have a bit more style, and I had a can left over from painting the outside of my house.” (paragraph 3)
B “Once I received the bees I proceeded to install them into my freshly painted hive.” (paragraph 6)
C “Once I achieved that level of success and tasted the result, the honey, all of the setbacks and lessons were worth it.” (paragraph 9)
D “I have never been too successful, but I have always harvested enough honey for myself and my friends.” (paragraph 10)
In the author’s first two years of beekeeping, he was unable to
A get the bees to colonize his hive
B maintain a positive attitude
C keep the bees alive all year
D harvest any honey