This is an earth diver story
It is common in Ugro Finnic mythology and it is usually about an animal or a creature that dives through an ocean to find some sand or mud or similar. That's what happens in this story.
The answer should be:
B.
But the raven, sitting lonely on the placid bust, spoke only
(from "The Raven" by Edgar Allen Poe)
Answer:
Dally is mad because he went back into the church whilst it was burning.