The Monkey’s Paw.” The Whites are being offered compensation for Herbert’s death. In what way does the stranger’s answer increase the tension of the rising action? The answer causes the wife t

The Monkey’s Paw.” The Whites are being offered compensation for Herbert’s death. In what way does the stranger’s answer increase the tension of the rising action?

The answer causes the wife to shriek.

The answer satisfies the first wish, and there are still two wishes left.

The answer causes Mr. White to faint.

The answer indicates that Herbert has doubts about the wish.