Which of the following best describes how Eben Flood feels as he looks down on Tilbury Town in Edwin Arlington Robinson's "Mr. Flood's Party"?

lonely

angry

content

overjoyed

The correct answer is lonely. Eben Flood was lonely because there is noone he can talk to unlike before. All his friends have been acting like strangers by not opening their doors for him when he needed someone to talk to. While feeling lonely, he felt expressing his thoughts to noone but himself.