Question

Which of Noah Claypole's character traits is revealed in this excerpt from Oliver Twist by Charles wingspanens?

Noah, whose top waistcoat-button might have been somewhere on a level with the crown of Oliver's head, rubbed his eyes with the inside of his wrists while this commiseration was bestowed upon him, and performed some affecting tears and sniffs.




carelessness



deceptiveness



selfishness



apprehension