Which sentence in the passage provides information about the story's setting?
the woman indulged in religion once a week at a church near by, and took conradin with her, but to him the church service was an alien rite in the house of rimmon.
in one corner lived a ragged-plumaged houdan hen, on which the boy lavished an affection that had scarcely another outlet.
in the dull, cheerless garden, overlooked by so many windows that were ready to open with a message not to do this or that, or a reminder that medicines were due, he found little attraction.