I believe the correct answer is - Why do the characters feel the way they feel?
By asking this question, you will have to analyze the text in order to see what caused these characters to start having these feelings they are currently having. The other options do not ask such informed questions or demand an in-depth analysis.
Sure just ask me Wich answer your looking for
Diction. Usually words can help you determine what tone the author is using and in turn what mood.
The chest, on that day of moving, had been set in the new attic, which was smaller than the other, and less frightening, perhaps because gaps in the cedar-shingled roof let dabs of daylight in. When the roof was being repaired, the whole space was thrown open to the weather. This is the answer.