Question

Which of the following details from the story best illustrates the source of the engineer’s later disillusionment?
a. “To one side of the house there was a garden. . . .”
b. “He had seen them in a thousand lights, a hundred weathers.”
c. “[H]e felt that he knew their lives completely, to every hour. . . .”
d. “The whole place had an air of tidiness, thrift, and modest comfort.”