Read these lines: "I have been around the world twelve times, said he. I know an Esquimau in Upernavik who sends to Cincinnati for his neckties. It is a mighty little old world. What is the use of bragging about being from the North, or the South, or the old manor house in the dale, or Pike s Peak, or Fairfax County, or any place?" As used in the quoted lines, a "cosmopolite" is a person who

1. The speaker treats the globe as small and familiar, naming places on opposite sides of it in one breath. 2. He then asks what use there is in bragging about coming from any particular corner of it. 3. Refusing every local claim while claiming the whole is option C. 4. Option A makes the word mean a record of distance, but he counts places in order to dismiss them, not to total them. 5. Option B is the opposite, since preferring one country is exactly the habit he attacks. _Source: O. Henry, The Four Million (1906), public domain_