What is Mathilde's initial reaction to the invitation? A. She is overjoyed at the chance to mingle with wealthy people.
B. She worries that her husband will embarrass her.
C. She believes her husband is playing a cruel joke.
D. She cries that she has nothing to wear.

Read these sentences from the excerpt: i would sometimes say to them, i wished i could be as free as theywould be when they got to be men. "you will be free as soon as you aretwenty-one, but i am a slave for life! have not l as good a right to befree as you have? how does the use of a rhetorical question advance the author's purposeof showing that all people deserve freedom? it shows the reader that douglass is unsure of hisstatements.it indicates that douglass believes he deserves freedom.oit demonstrates that douglass is questioning his beliefs.it reminds the reader that some questions areunanswerable