Question

What is the climax in Willa Cather's short story "Paul's Case"?

A. Paul takes the train to New York.
B. Paul reads about his theft in the newspaper.
C. Paul meets the boy from Yale.
D. Paul jumps in front of the train.

Answer 1

i think it is option d

Answer 2

D is the correct answer. Paul jumps in front of a train when he realises he will have to return to his previous life in Pittsburgh. This happens in the climax of the story.