Passage OneQuestions 21 to 25 are based on the following passage.Among the company was a l

PassageoneQuestions21to25arebasedonthefollowingpassage.

Amongthecompanywasalawyer,ayoungmanofabouttwenty-five.Onbeingaskedhisopinion,hesaid,"Capitalpunishmentandlifeimprisonmentareequallyimmoral.IfIweretomakeachoicebetweenthem,IwouldratherchoosethelatterAnyway,it'sbettertolivethannottoliveatall."

Alivelydiscussionfollowed.Abanker,whowasthenyoungerandmorenervousthanthelawyer,suddenlylosthistemperandcriedout,"It'salie.Ibetyoutwomillion.Youwouldn'tstickinacellevenforfiveyears."

"Ifyoumeanit,"repliedtheyounglawyer,"IbetI'llstaytherelonger;makeitfifteeninsteadoffive."

"Fifteen!Done!"criedthebanker."Gentleman,Ibetyoutwomillions."

"Agreed.Twomillionsformyfreedom,"saidthelawyer.

Sothiswild,ridiculousbetcametopass.ThebankercouldnothidehisexcitementDuringsupperhesaidtothelawyerjokingly,"Cometoyoursenses,youngman,beforeit'stoolate.Twomillionsarenothingtome,butyoustandtolosethreeorfourofthebestyearsofyourlife.Isaythreeorfourbecauseyou'llneverstickitoutanylongerDon'tforgetthatvoluntaryimprisonmentismuchhardertoputupwiththanaenforcedone.Theideathatyouhavetherighttofreeyourselfanymomentwillpoisonyourlifeinthecell.Ipityyou."

Andnowthebanker,pacingfromcomertocomer,recalledallthisandaskedhimself,"WhydidImakethisbet?What'sthegood?ThelawyerlostfifteenyearsofhilifeandIthrewawaytwomillions.Willitconvincepeoplethatcapitalpunishmentisworseorbetterthanimprisonmentforlife?No,no!Rubbish!Onmypart,itwasthecaprice（心血来潮）ofawell-fedmillionaire;onthelawyer'spart,it'sthepuregreedcgold."

21．Thelawyerwouldchooselifeimprisonmentbecause.

A.hewasyoungerthanthebanker

B.capitalpunishmentwasimmoral

C.itwasbetterthancapitalpunishment

D.thebankerwouldgivehim$200,000