Question

Read the excerpt below and answer the question.

I left the house in bad humor and walked slowly to school. (“Araby” from Dubliners, p. 3)

From this sentence, both the reader and the boy know that _____.

a. he is filled with turmoil and is confused
b. he is dreading an examination
c. he is angry with Mangan’s sister
d. he is annoyed with his uncle

Answer 1

A. He is filled with turmoil and is confused.

Step-by-step explanation:

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Answer 2

From this sentence, both the reader and the boy know that he is filled with turmoil and is confused (option A). It might be inferred that he needed to get out of the house because that mood was not good. He might have figured this out after his uncle response to his idea about going to the bazaar in the afternoon.