English

Gabriella Haney

17 June, 17:33

Read the excerpt from Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll.

"She can't do Subtraction," said the White Queen. "Can you do Division? Divide a loaf by a knife - what's the answer to that?" "I suppose - " Alice was beginning, but the Red Queen answered for her. "Bread-and-butter, of course. Try another Subtraction sum. Take a bone from a dog: what remains?" Alice considered. "The bone wouldn't remain, of course, if I took it - and the dog wouldn't remain; it would come to bite me - and I'm sure I shouldn't remain!" "Then you think nothing would remain?" said the Red Queen. "I think that's the answer." "Wrong, as usual," said the Red Queen: "the dog's temper would remain." "But I don't see how - "

Which word best describes how someone having Alice's experience in the excerpt would feel?

A. guilty

B. confused

C. joyful

D. confident