Question

For the following questions the inference is given and you must pick the textual evidence to support the inference. check all that apply.. Mr. White used his final wish to wish away his dead son who was knocking at the door.

a. The knocking ceased suddenly, although the echoes of it were still in the house.
b. If only he could find [the paw] before the thing outside got in.
c. The street lamp flickering opposite shone on a quiet and deserted road.
d. "You're afraid of your own son," she cried struggling. "Let me go. I'm coming, Herbert, I'm coming."​

Answer 1

The answer should be a. The knocking ceased suddenly, although the echoes of it were still in the house. “frantically breathed his third and last wish and the knocking ceased suddenly,”