Read the passage carefully and answer the corresponding questions : (41-43) I climbed into bed and rolled myself in my blankets, first extinguishing the light that burned steadily near the door. I lay still trying to get to sleep but my fear made that impossible and soon I sat up in bed peering into the darkness and occasionally glancing at the round window in the side of the ship which seemed like a plate suspended in the darkness. For an hour I must have sat like this, and then I was suddenly roused, by a drought of cold air. I jumped out of bed; not having allowed for the motion of the ship, I was instantly thrown violently across the room.
The author jumped out of bed because
a cold breeze blew past his face.
Option 3: a cold breeze blew past his face. Therefore, the most accurate reason among the options is that a cold breeze blew past his face.
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