Select the correct inference of the given passage from "the cask of amontillado."

"the nitre! " i said; "see, it increases. it hangs like moss upon the vaults. we are below the river's bed. the drops of moisture trickle among the bones. come, we will go back ere it is too late. your cough--"
"it is nothing," he said; "let us go on.

a.) the narrator is worried about the nitre on the walls of the vault.
b.) the narrator knows it is already too late for fortunato to escape.
c.) (x) fortunato is worried about the moisture and bones in the vaults.
d.) fortunato wants to continue their descent into the vaults for the amontillado.

i would say c, admiration because the narrator related to the main character and she, too, once felt ashamed about her culture and wished to be an american girl to impress a boy. she felt admiration because her mom prepared her favorite foods when her and robert's (the guy she liked) family all came together and had a family reunion.

- "d.)  describe the iroquois belief of how the earth was created. for the iroquois, there was no reason to explain the importance of rituals. also, as animists, they didn't need a special elaboration as to why animals are important or why they had a crucial role in the earth's creation. this is just an authentic myth that explains the creation of the earth. every culture has produced creation myths."