Question

By building suspense in "Poison," Dahl effectively __________.

A. Criticizes Timber’s reaction to Harry’s anger
B. Suggests that the snake has crawled away
C. Praises the careful actions of Doctor Ganderbai
D. Catches readers off guard when he reveals the story’s real conflict

Answer 1

The correct answer is D: Catches readers off guard when he reveals the story’s real conflict.