Answer: B. dreamy
"The Daughters of the Late Colonel" is a 1920 short story by Katherine Mansfield.
In the story, Constantia is the youngest sister, and she is mourning the death of her father. Throughout the story, Constantia is mostly in a state of reflection, dealing with the death of her father and her new independent state. She is often dreamy, such as when she wonders about the fate of the mouse.