Answer: B) He wants to be cheered up.
Step-by-step explanation: The given question is referring to "Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare, when Juliet dies, Peter, who was the Capulet's servant, asks the musicians to play "Heart's Ease" which means that he wants to hear a happy melody, in order to be cheered up, but nevertheless the musicians refuse to play something happy. So the correct answer is the corresponding to optioon B.