399. Abida quickly realized that the director was extremely ______ : she and the other cast members could never anticipate how he would respond.
A. negative
B. boring
C. unpredictable
D. humorous
E. courageous
400. Flannery O'Connor was ______ as a writer of ______ talent early in her career, receiving high praise for her short stories while she was still a student.
A. criticized, little
B. challenged, famous
C. celebrated, shallow
D. condemned, amazing
E. recognized, considerable