Read the excerpt and answer the question.
I remember squatting in the road drawing a picture in the dust, a picture which Joey gleefully erased with one
sweep of his dirty foot. I remember fishing for minnows in a muddy creek and watching sadly as they eluded
my cupped hands, while Joey laughed uproariously.
Which word best describes the mood of the excerpt above?
fearful
cheerful
surprised
frustrated
