A. The speaker is saying that she and her peers should be allowed to handle the punishments for people like Hester Prynne. She thinks this because they would band together as a group and be all on the same page in their punishment, rather than leaving it up to the magistrate--whose punishment she does not think adequately fit the crime Hester committed.
Where is the question then?
Simple...
in a texting context it means too much information...
there's also websites called TMI, schools, etc...
Thus, your answer.
Answer:
D. Hilary said that there must have been more than five thousand people at the stadium.
Explanation:
If the number is rounded or estimated, spell it out.
C is wrong because numbers higher than 99 do not need a hyphen.