Question

Which quotation best helps establish the mood that White Fang experiences in the city?
A
“The streets were crowded with perils—wagons, carts, automobiles… monstrous cable and electric cars hooting and clanging through the midst.”
B
“He accepted it as he accepted all the unaccountable doings and manifestations of the gods.”
C
“There was a carriage waiting. A man and a woman approached the master.”
D
“He was astonished. The nightmare city was gone.”

Answer 1

A

This quotation emphasizes danger, noise, and chaos—the crowded streets, “perils,” and “monstrous…cars hooting and clanging”—which best conveys White Fang’s fearful, overwhelmed mood in the city.