The Chapter 3 Prologue Story Was About a Man Named

The Chapter 3 prologue story was about a man named Mike May, who recovered partial vision in one eye after being completely blind for over 40 years. After regaining partial vision, how did Mike respond to the image shown below?

A) Unlike most people, Mike thought tabletop (b) was longer.
B) Like most people, Mike thought tabletop (a) was longer.
C) Mike thought the two tabletops were of identical size and shape.
D) Mike failed to perceive the separation between the two tables and saw the image as a misshaped T.