C. Describe ways to raise money for a class trip.
The first line shows that people were forcefully woken up and were frightened. Then, the third line, with the use of the word lair shows that the character being spoken about could be an antagonist. Finally, the use of the word slaughter shows that the character being spoken of is, indeed not good.
The gifts because the old man took his stuff and gave it back to him, to pretty much in a way say " it's okay"