In “the cask of amontillado,” which statement best infers the value that montresor places on his reputation?

“it must be understood that neither by word nor deed had i given fortunato cause to doubt my good will.”

“he had on a tight-fitting parti-striped dress, and his head was surmounted by the conical cap and bells.”

“the thousand injuries of fortunato i had borne as i best could, but when he ventured upon insult i vowed revenge.”

"the montresors," i replied, "were a great and numerous family."

13 points : ) which two aspects of scrooge's character does this excerpt from a christmas carol by charles dickens reveal? "i wish to be left alone," said scrooge. "since you ask me what i wish, gentlemen, that is my answer. i don’t make merry myself at christmas and i can't afford to make idle people merry. i to support the establishments i have mentioned—they cost enough; and those who are badly off must go there." "many can’t go there; and many would rather die." "if they would rather die," said scrooge, "they had better do it, and decrease the surplus population. besides—excuse me—i don't know that." "but you might know it," observed the gentleman. his stingy attitude and conduct his distrust of government institutions his indifference to others' suffering his support for the community