Answer:
Armand became cold, angry and avoided Desiree and the baby when Desiree confronted Armand about her discovery. Such reaction led Armand to express his desire in telling Desiree and her baby to leave his house. Desiree and the baby walk into the bayou and that's the place it's presumed they died.
Explanation:
When Armand discovered that the baby is not white but turns out to have a dark skin, his actions towards Desiree changed drastically and he started avoiding her and the baby.
"Desiree's Baby" is short story which was written by Kate Chopin. It was written before the American Civil War. In summary, it's a story about a baby and a racial crisis between a husband and his wife.
Chopin was a forerunner of American 20th-century feminist author.
Answer:
Hester recognizes a small, rather deformed man standing on the outskirts of the crowd and clutches Pearl fiercely to her bosom. Meanwhile, the man, a stranger to Boston, recognizes Hester and is horror-struck.
Inquiring, the man learns of Hester's history, her crime (adultery), and her sentence: to stand on the scaffold for three hours and to wear the symbolic letter A for the rest of her life. The stranger also learns that Hester refuses to name the man with whom she had the sexual affair. This knowledge greatly upsets him, and he vows that Hester's unnamed partner "will be known! — he will be known! — he will be known!"
I’m guessing C since the first excerpt is like a list of the regulations and the second excerpt mentions the “panic” of the regulations and the quarantine measures put in place hope this helps :)