参考答案

正确答案：C
解析：W: Why are you so tired and upset?
M: I've been taking the history course this term. But the trouble is that I'll never get through the reading list.
Q: Why is the man worried?
分析选项可知，本题考查男士的历史课或历史书。根据对话中男士的转折表达可知，男士的烦恼是要读大量的历史书，故答案为[C]。get through意为“做完”。