Questions. a. Why did Jane not take a walk that day?​

There was no possibility of taking a walk that day. We had been

wandering, indeed, in the leafless shrubbery an hour in the morning;

but since dinner (Mrs. Reed, when there was no company, dined early)

the cold winter wind had brought with it clouds so sombre, and a

rain so penetrating, that further out-door exercise was now out of

the question.

Explanation:

b is the answer