Question

The Invisible Girl
by Mary Shelley
Which detail does the author leave
uncertain in this excerpt?
the identity of the stranger who
arrived in the town
where the stranger was headed on
his voyage
why the fishermen did not want to
transport the stranger
why the stranger was brooding and
in mourning

Answer 1

Why the stranger was brooding and in mourning. The excerpt describes his gloomy, sorrowful behavior but gives no explanation for the cause of his grief.