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the bed was good, and the pajamas of the softest silk, and he was tired…

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the bed was good, and the pajamas of the softest silk, and he was tired in every fiber of his being, but nevertheless rainsford could not quiet his brain with the opiate of sleep. he lay, eyes wide open. once he thought he heard stealthy steps in the corridor outside his room. he sought to throw open the door; it would not open. he went to the window and looked out. his room was high up in one of the towers. the lights of the chateau were out now, and it was dark and silent, but there was a fragment of sallow moon, and by its wan light he could see, dimly, the courtyard. there, weaving in and out in the pattern of shadow, were black, noiseless forms; and the hounds heard him at the window and looked up, expectantly, with their green eyes. rainsford went back to the bed and lay down. by many methods he tried to put himself to sleep. he had achieved a doze when, just as morning began to come, he heard, far off in the jungle, the faint report of a pistol.—\the most dangerous game,\what details from the narration show that rainsford is worried about what will happen the next day? check all that apply□ the bed was good□ he was tired in every fiber of his being□ could not quiet his brain□ lay, eyes wide open□ high up in one of the towers

Explanation:

Brief Explanations
  • "the bed was good" describes a comfortable condition, not worry.
  • "he was tired in every fiber of his being" states physical exhaustion, not anxious worry about the next day.
  • "could not quiet his brain" shows his mind is racing, a sign of worry about what comes next.
  • "lay, eyes wide open" indicates he cannot sleep due to anxious thoughts about the following day.
  • "high up in one of the towers" only describes his room's location, not worry.

Answer:

  • could not quiet his brain
  • lay, eyes wide open