Question

question 3 of 20 read the following excerpt from journal of the adventures of a party of california gold - seekers by margaret frink: this was another hard day. we had expected an easier road down the mountains after crossing the main ridge, but were disappointed. our road to - day was very rough, up and down mountains all the way. which word best describes the mood frink creates with this passage? a. optimistic b. determined c. relieved d. exhausted

Explanation:

The passage mentions it was a hard day and they were disappointed by the rough road, suggesting fatigue.

Answer:

D. Exhausted