In paragraph 1 of selection 2, the use of quotation marks with the word " dangers " presents the author’s tone as A)concerned.

B)indifferent.

C)questioning.

D)sarcastic.

(the paragraph)

1 When crime spikes in a city, one of the first things local governments propose is enforcing a teen curfew. Officials often use emotional arguments that teens either aren’t safe at night or are causing trouble. A curfew, they say, will help reduce crime and save children from all sorts of “dangers.”