Question

Which best describes Mr. Purkapile's attitude toward his wife?

Maddened—he wanted a divorce, and she would not agree to it.
Tender—he was glad to be greeted by her kisses upon his return.
Controlling—he expected her to wait for him while he was gone.
Dedicated—he vowed to survive his ordeal and return to her

Answer 1

The correct answer is Maddened- he wanted a divorce, and she would not agree to it.

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Answer 2

The correct answer is Maddened—he wanted a divorce, and she would not agree to it.

He lied and even left her for a year, hoping that she would divorce him, but since she didn't want to be the "wife that got divorced" she stayed with him, even after he said that he was kidnapped by pirates which was a blatant lie.