Question

ad the excerpt from Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.

Cautiously, I climbed from the bed, careful not to awaken Big Ma, who was still snoring soundly, and crept to the door. I pressed my ear against the door and listened, then slipped the latch furiously and darted outside. "Boy, what you doing here?" I hissed.

What does Cassie most likely feel in the excerpt?

alarmed and angry
proud and satisfied
sad and lonely
hurt and helpless

Answer 1

In the excerpt from "Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry," Cassie most likely feels **alarmed and angry**. Her cautious actions of climbing out of bed to sneak outside suggest that she is in a situation that might cause concern or fear, and her harsh question ("Boy, what you doing here?") indicates a sense of irritation or anger at the presence of someone unexpected.