Answer:
Jeanne and her family feared that they would be the victims of violence when they returned to California.
Explanation:
Cause you to become distracted and fall behind in yours or someone else's work.
I would say the correct answer is B. Then he sprang out of bed, and shook himself violently! No, no nose any more!
This sentence differs from the other ones that you've given us because it seems more active, more lively. There is something actually happening here, and the exclamation marks show that it is happening fast. All of these together make the sentence somewhat amusing, at least as opposed to the other ones here.
The correct answer is C. Hope that helps :)
