2) Read the following passage and answer the question below. This passage is from the novel "1984" by George Orwell.' It was the lonely hour of fifteen. Winston could not now remember how he had come to be in the cafe at such a time. The place was almost empty. A tinny music was trickling from the telescreens. The three men sat in their corner almost motionless, never speaking. Uncommanded, the waiter brought fresh glasses of gin. There was a chessboard on the table beside them, with the pieces set out, but no game started” (B 77; PDF 98).

Question: The mood created by the description if this setting is:

A) Dark and scary
B) Desolate and inert
C) Calm and indifferent
D) Chaotic and fatigued