I think this made for a more understandable plot point for people, as most of them were, who had never read the play before. Hrothgar would have had made a deal with the Devil and Grendel would have been the consequence. It's the sort of bargain that we might see in Faust or Macbeth.
The answer to this question is C because it shows that she will be admired since she is living up to her daughter's expectations. Hope this answer helps!
Explanation:I chose C because I feel like people might believe something more with that data and proof because technically that is what this world is honestly based on if you have proof of something anyone will believe.