Read the excerpt from "Civil Peace" by Chinua Achebe.
He got a destitute carpenter with one old hammer, a blunt plane and a few bent and rusty nails in his tool bag to turn this assortment of wood, paper and metal into door and window shutters for five Nigerian shillings or fifty Biafran pounds. He paid the pounds, and moved in with his overjoyed family carrying five heads on their shoulders.
The setting causes Jonathan to feel
A. overwhelmed with everything he has to do.
B. upset about everything he and his family have lost in the war.
C. grateful that his family is intact and has shelter.
D. annoyed with how much he has to pay the carpenter.
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