阅读短文，从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出一个正确答案,将其序号填入括号中。
Rick makes birthday cakes in a store. He is a good man. His cakes are delicious and cheap, so many people buy his cakes. He makes friends with many customers (顾客). They all like him very much. Last Friday evening, he wanted to go home, but many of his old customers came in. Rick apologized to them, “I am sorry. It’s late today. If you need cakes, please come tomorrow.” One of them took out a nice cake and said to him, “You make so many great cakes for us. This birthday cake is for you. Happy birthday, Rick.”
Rick works ____________.

A．in a store	B．in the classroom
C．at school	D．at a market

When the customers came last Friday evening, Rick thought (原以为) they wanted to
______________.

A．have a party	B．buy cakes
C．thank him	D．make a cake

Rick’s customers like him because ____________.

A．he is a good man	B．his cakes are big
C．his cakes are cheap	D．A and C

His customers gave him ____________.

A．some cards	B．many cakes
C．a birthday cake	D．money

The underlined (下划线的) word “apologize” means ____________.

A．解释

B．道谢

C．道别

D．道歉