I would think the answer is B, hope i could help. :)
I would just use ducksters or just look the outsiders up. The find information and summarize it.
The answer is B. "Frightened."
You can draw the conclusion that the author is trying to communicate a frightened tone by the diction of the stanza. The following line of the text states: "In the silence of the night, How we shiver with affright..." This is a very telling detail that supports the idea that the author's tone was meant to be frightening.
1. Mercenary
2. Bastion
3. Bacchanalian
4. Furtive
5. Extradite/extraditing
6. Copious
7. Avarice