Question

“Is it me?” I asked.

Which of the following words best describes the speaker’s mood?

Options

• disbelief and surprise

• sadness and frustration

• pleasing and playful

• none of these

Answer 1

disbelief and surprise

Explanation:

When the narrator sees the heavily retouched photograph, he is unable to recognize himself. His question, “Is it me?”, clearly shows his disbelief and surprise at how much the photographer has altered his appearance.