What is ironic about mrs. walker’s name? she rides in a carriage. she is concerned about daisy. she is a member of the aristocracy. she knows giovanelli has a reputation.

The ironic about Mrs. Walker's name is that she rides in a carriage.

The correct answer is the first one.

Irony, let's remember, is a figure of speech in which words are used in such way that their intended meaning is different from the actual meaning of the words. It may also be a situation that ends up in quite a different way than what is generally anticipated.

In this case, it is funny / ironic that a person called Walker actually rides in a carriage instead of going places by foot.

the anecdote makes readers feel sorry for the man’s lack of heritage, then reminds readers that the man has an equally valuable heritage.