“The Masque of the Red Death”
QUESTION 4: The guests inside the abbey are
a. terrified that they or their loved ones will fall ill.
b. committed to praying for the recovery of the ill.
c. unaware that people are suffering outside of the abbey.
d. in a happy mood despite the clock's interruptions.

Respuesta :

I believe the answer is D.

The guest are happy that they are able to wall off themselves from the world containing the Red Death. They planned to live and dance in luxury until disease died out. The only thing halting their excitement was the ominous clock chimes where all would stop until it ended.