The correct answer is A) I was slowly drying up wondering what kind of Idiocy I had committed.
In chapter 15 in “To Kill a Mockingbird”, the quote that best describes how Scout feels standing in the crowd of men is “I was slowly drying up wondering what kind of Idiocy I had committed.”
In chapter 15 of “To Kill a Mocking Bird”, the context of the quote is: “Well, Atticus. I was just saying to Mr. Cunninham that entailments are bad and all that. But you said not to worry. It take a long time sometimes…that you all ride it out together… I was slowly drying up wondering what kind of Idiocy I had committed. Entailments seemed all right enough for living room talks.”
In 1960, Harper Lee published the famous novel “To Kill a Mocking Bird” that won a Pulitzer prize. Since then, the novel is considered one of the best American works in literature.