The woman was sitting on the day-bed. after a while she said, “i were young once and i wanted things i could not get.”
there was another long pause. the boy's mouth opened. then he frowned, but not knowing he frowned.
the woman said, “um-hum! you thought i was going to say but, didn't you? you thought i was going to say, but i didn't snatch people's pocketbooks. well, i wasn't going to say that.” pause. silence. “i have done things, too, which i would not tell you, son—neither tell god, if he didn't already know.
what does this dialogue reveal about mrs. jones?
a. mrs. jones has never snatched someone's pocketbook.
b. mrs. jones has not always been so nice.
c. mrs. jones has done some things of which she's not proud.
d. mrs. jones has always been an upstanding citizen.