Final answer:
The nurse, Neala, is angry because Ruthie is being uncooperative during treatment. Option c is the correct option among the given option ,
Step-by-step explanation:
The nurse, Neala, is angry because Ruthie is being uncooperative during treatment. This is indicated by the mention of Ruthie's refusal to take her medicine in option a) and the nurse's frustration with Ruthie's behavior.
The quote "Nora. Nurse, I want you to tell me something I have often wondered about--how could you have the heart to put your own child out among strangers?" does not provide any information about why Neala is angry.
Therefore, the correct answer is c) Ruthie is being uncooperative during treatment.