I think the answer you are looking for might be B. Actually I don´t see how it could be D. I´m sure it´s B.
Answer:
"I want to know
particularly what the good
chance is you propose to
give me. I am doing
tolerably well here. I get
$25 a month, with
victuals and clothing"
"...we have concluded to
test your sincerity by
asking you to send us our
wages for the time we
served you."
"At $25 a month for me,
and $2 a week for Mandy,
our earnings would
amount to $11,680. Add
to this the interest for the
time our wages have
been kept back"
Explanation:
I believe it would be style. At least i don't ever remember it on my rubrics.