Answer:
A. The feelings they express are both fierce and startling.
Explanation:
This sentence contains the word "fierce," which is a synonym for "intense"
In this sentence, the word fierce is used to describe feelings that someone expressed. These feelings were fierce, or with a powerful intensity.
The words fierce and intense are interchangeable in the sentence.
First of all, Jane is described as a slightly naive girl who doesn't believe that anyone can be an inherently bad and wicked person.
In this particular situation, she listens to the story that Elizabeth heard from Mr. Wickham, but can't blame either party. She thinks there is probably another side to the story. It's not that she doesn't believe Mr. Wickham's account and opinion; she just thinks that both of them, Mr. Wickham and Mr. Darcey, must have had problems of their own, that nobody else is familiar with.
Had lots of food and water available
