Question

a.
the response that society would consider appropriate.

Answer 1

? what is the question?

Answer 2

sorry it is from a short story called The Far and Near the question is Why is the story’s ending anticlimactic? and the choices are:
a.
The women do not invite him into their house.
b.
The house is exactly the same as the engineer expected.
c.
The women don’t understand why it is important to the engineer to visit them.
d.
The engineer isn’t sure that these are the same women who were waving to him.

I think the answer is b but I'm not sure...