Use the passage to answer the question.

As the sound of the doorbell reverbertaed through the hall, she cracked open the door and peered outside. She caught a glimpse of a truck disappearing into the darkness. On the stoop a strange object waited. She took a deep breath, opened the door, and stepped out into the heavy summer air.

Which word best describes the tone of the passage?

a. mysterious
b. cheerful
c. relaxed
d. humorous

1 answer

a. mysterious