The best answer is:
<span>The word peculiar doesn't matter.
We can infer from the passage that the word peculiar means different or strange. Kali said "he looks familiar... not a bit normal", implying that peculiar means not normal. The word is clearly relevant, because it distinguishes the human child from other children. </span>
I believe D. Hiding in the tree fort he had built as a kid.
A patronym is a part of a name based off the name of one's dad, grandpa, or male ancestor.
Two forms of the same word are called cognates.
This is third person point of view, omniscient - you're seeing Mario from the
outside instead of hearing him say "I am reading a book."