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I agree. Withered, "as though swept by fire," and "once so attractive" create a despairing tone.
<u>Answer:</u> A. While he no longer thinks about his accident all the time johnny remains embarrassed by his hand.
<u>Reasoning:</u> B. The book itself doesn't inact that Johnny is considering the doctor helping his hand.
C. If he believed it wasn't his business he wouldn't have said it was "gods will" or answered the question about it.
D. The boy seems more embarrassed of the hand rather than rude or arrogant.
I believe they were walked to the guillotine and told to kneel at the head of it. They would then be executed while people watched. It was brutal in that time.
