Question

How does Mrs. Crater feel about Mr. Shiftlet in this passage?
[A] She feels like he is decent and non-threatening
[B] She worries he'll take advantage of her

Answer 1

Mrs. Crater feels that Mr. Shiflet is decent and non-threatening in this passage. So, the correct answer is A).

Answer 2

The correct answer is:

[A] She feels like he is decent and non-threatening.

Mrs. Crater thinks Mr. Shiftlet is harmless and there´s no reason to be afraid of him. However, the truth is that they both had a secret plan: Mrs.Crater wants to use him to repair her property and marry her daughter, while Mr. Shiftlet wants to use Mrs.Crater to get a place to stay and her car.