How does knowing that Fortunato has a cold contribute to your
understanding of the story's ending?
A. This information suggests that Fortunato will not survive for long
in the damp vaults.
B. This information shows that Montresor is likely to be merciful
toward Fortunato.
C. This information makes it harder to understand why Montresor is
angry.
D. This information hints that Fortunato is probably only pretending
to be sick.