...If he failed the first time he took his driver's licence test, it was mainly because he started an argument with the examiner in an ill-timed effort to prove that nothing could be more humiliating to a rational creature than being required to encourage the development of a base conditional reflex by stopping at a red light when there was not an earthly soul around, heeled or wheeled. He was more circumspect the next time, and passed...
A character attempting to obtain his driver's license faced challenges during his first test, primarily due to an altercation with the examiner. He tried to rationalize his disdain for the requirement to stop at a red light when the road was empty, which led to a heated discussion rather than focusing on the test. His emotional response reflected his struggle with authority and societal expectations, ultimately resulting in failure.
