Read the excerpt below and answer the question.
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From across the street a man hollered, “Good for you Gonzalez. Welcome back to earth.”
What the man across the street knew, and the boys had known, was that the man they all called “filthy Fredo” had never retaliated ...
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What is the author’s tone toward Fredo in the excerpt above?

A. formal
B. disapproving
C. approving
D. uninterested