<p>As a child, anthropologist Mireya Mayor was expected to practice piano regularly, a most ------- task for someone who preferred to play outdoors.
A. galvanizing
B. grueling
C. embarrassing
D. diverting
E. ingratiating</p>
<p>Why is the answer clearly B. grueling? I would think that it would be diverting, since it is diverting her attention from playing outside, <strong>something she probably does a lot</strong> (is this assumption too far?).</p>