Question

purpose for reading: the following passage is the opening scene of bernard shaws play pygmalion, which explores themes of social class and gender norms in england during the early 1900s. pay close attention to the dialogue between characters and consider the question: how does the setting amplify the characters frustrations and societal differences?
act 1
excerpt from pygmalion, by bernard shaw
covent garden at 11.15 p.m. torrents of heavy summer rain. cab whistles blowing frantically in all directions. pedestrians running for shelter into the market and under the portico of st. pauls church, where there are already several people, among them a lady and her daughter in evening dress. they are all peering out gloomily at the rain, except one man with his back turned to the rest, who seems wholly preoccupied with a notebook in which he is writing busily.
the church clock strikes the first quarter.
the phrase chilled to the bone most likely indicates that the daughter is feeling...
very hungry and weak.
extremely cold and uncomfortable.
mildly inconvenienced and tired.
extremely hot and angry.

Explanation:

The phrase "chilled to the bone" is a common idiom used to describe a feeling of extreme coldness. In the context of the passage, it is likely indicating that the daughter is extremely cold and uncomfortable.

Answer:

extremely cold and uncomfortable.