Use reasoning to lead to the answer of the following question:
The cat seemed calm around the stranger, but it was actually quite what and ready to claw?\nOptions:\n- medium\n- excited\n- agitated\n- frantic\n- frenzied

agitated
Cats can be agitated around strangers.

Agitation can lead to physical harm.

Cats get ready to claw when agitated.

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Final answer: agitated