Read the excerpt below and answer the question. Then, quietly, almost whispering as if wanting Gregor (whose whereabouts she did not know) to hear not
even the tone of her voice, as she was convinced that he did not understand her words, she added "and
by taking the furniture away, won't it seem like we're showing that we've given up all hope of improvement
and we're abandoning him to cope for himself? I think it'd be best to leave the room exactly the way it was
before so that when Gregor comes back to us again he'll find everything unchanged and he'll be able to
forget the time in between all the easier." ("The Metamorphosis," Part I, p. 9)
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The inferences that could be drawn about Gregor's mother based upon the excerpted text include
that apply
Gregor's mother disapproves of her daughter's selfish desire to alter Gregor's bedroom
Gregor's mother can think of only superficial solutions to make her son more comfortable
Gregor's mother is hopeful that her son will eventually revert to human form
Gregor's mother cannot reconcile her son with the bug that he has transformed into