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t was the greatest gift he had ever received. The following spring, the old man died. All of the old man’s paintings would be sold at an auction(拍賣會). The auction began with the painting of the old man’s son. “Who will open the price at $100?” the auctioneer asked. Moments passed and no one spoke or raised their hands. Someone said, “Who cares about that painting? Let’s get on to the good ones.” More voices followed in agreement. “No, we must sell this one first,” replied the auctioneer. “Now, who will take the portrait of the son?” Finally, a good friend of the old man spoke, “Ten dollars!” “Will anyone go higher?” called the auctioneer. After more silence he said: “ Going once… going twice…Sold!” The auctioneer then announced that the whole auction was over. “According to the father’s will, whoever takes the son’s portrait gets the whole collection.” The auctioneer said. Because of the father’s love, whoever took the son got it all. 46. How did the old man’s son die? A. He died of a serious heart disease. B. He died while taking another soldier to a hospital. car hit him when he went