I believe that your answer is the first option due to how late the crying is, and unlike in "The Tell-Tale Heart" where the heart is constant and represents the slow descent of madness, the cry of the cat only appears at the end.
The portion of the story where it shows the speaker's madness is actually his looking for and finding similarities in the second cat and wishing to kill it.
Hope this was helpful.
Answer:
In- so people couldn't bring the disease in
Out- So people wouldn't get upset about someone leaving
Explanation: Hope this helps:)
Answer:
Scrooge believes Marley's ghost is the result of an indigestion. He says "You may be an undigested bit of beef, a blot of mustard, a crumb of cheese, a fragment of an underdone potato. There's more of gravy than of grave about you, whatever you are!".
I would go with B. although because if you think and read. the sentence it make the most sense. hope this helps :)