What is the mood of the story the nest

The mood of the story is loneliness and fearful, then hopeful near the end.

the correct answers are:

c. “never in the history of his people had a man married a woman who spoke a different tongue.”

d. “‘it has never been heard,’ was the verdict of an old man speaking a few weeks later.”

e. “this man had come with others to commiserate with okeke.”

choice 2 i like that prompt better.