How does the setting of John Steinbeck's "The Chrysanthemums" affect Elisa's
character?
A. The ranch is hidden away, giving Elisa the privacy and solitude she
greatly desires.
B. The isolated location of the ranch contributes to Elisa's feelings of
loneliness and boredom.
C. The ranch requires a lot of work, leaving Elisa little time to pursue her own
interests.
D. The ranch is easy to access, which helps Elisa build relationships with her
neighbors.