Practice question

Passage: "At first the road seemed quiet, but as the trooper drove on, the silence felt heavy, and the empty parking lot ahead gave him an uneasy sense that something was wrong." What is the overall tone of the passage?

  1. Tense and uneasy
  2. Cheerful and lighthearted
  3. Bored and indifferent
  4. Joyful and celebratory

Answer: A — Tense and uneasy

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