What causes Nelly to finally agree to take a letter from Heathcliff to Catherine?

Question 1 options:

A)

Heathcliff seeks forgiveness from Edgar on behalf of Isabella.

B)

Heathcliff says he would allow Catherine to see whomever she wants.

C)

Heathcliff reveals he will punish Isabella if Nelly refuses to help him.

D)

Heathcliff threatens to hold Nelly hostage at Wuthering Heights.

1 answer

The correct answer is:

B) Heathcliff says he would allow Catherine to see whomever she wants.

Heathcliff's insistence on allowing Catherine to see anyone she wishes and appealing to Nelly's compassion for Catherine's feelings motivates Nelly to agree to deliver the letter.