Question

Wh questions they were beckoning to him calling shrilly

Answer 1

Answer:

why they were beckoning to him calling shrilly?

Answer 2

The answer has been stated below.

Explanation:

Why were they beckoning to him, calling shrilly?

The wh questions are also known as open question. They are called so because most of the questions starts with wh with the exception of how.

The wh questions are:

What

Who/Whom

Why

Whose

Where

When

Which

How

From wh questions, the most apt for the given line is why.

Why question is asked when inquiring about the reasons for something.

In the given case, we will ask the reason for their beckoning to him.