A. because sometimes (like on this case) you can tell which is correct. just say it out loudm would you say neither of them was___''
D. answers the 5 W's and H.
Who - He
What - Gave penances and absolution
Where - wherever he thought he could get gifts
When - whenever a group receives gifts
Why - to receive absolutions for his sins
How - if a high enough price is given, the penitent person would truly feel sorry for what he had done.
Character arc is the story of how the character changes throughout the story.
Hope this helps :)
C. i believe because she seems to be dreading to go home since it is cold at the house and that she hasn’t sold matches