In “A Worn Path” by Eudora Welty, why doesn’t Phoenix answer the nurse’s questions about her grandson at first?

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I would say the correct answer is <span>2. She has forgotten why she came. This is perhaps the most devastating and intriguing detail in the whole story. Phoenix has embarked on such a long and exhausting journey because she loves her grandson; but then her memory betrays her. Some critics even suggest the possibility that her grandson had died, which caused a trauma for Phoenix.</span>

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