Im pretty sure its A and D. Because both set the mood of the story right from the start, climax would not set the first impression as it comes deep into the story.
The author builds suspense most by waiting to reveal the Minotaur.
1/8 of 16048 is 128384. I got this by dividing 1/8 first which is 0.125 and then divided 16048 into .125
The answer is D. as jake was reading the email from June yet again, the flight attendant coughed gently to get his attention
