Nothing is underlined in your sentence, but the sentence sounds like it is set in the present.
B. present
Answer:
Lennie is like a child in that he constantly talks with slightly bad grammar, and he exaggerates. He is either super happy or pouting. ... He treats Lennie like a little brother. He may say he wants Lennie to go away, but when Lennie offers to leave George is upset by the idea
Answer:
to expose the conflict between the two feuding families
Explanation:
The play begins with the two families showcasing their feud for each other. It starts with the servants of the Capulets seeing the servants of the Montagues approaching and deciding to start a quarrel with them because their masters were quarrelling with each other.
This establishes that there was a conflict between the two families. It was also a foreboding of the tragedy that was to occur in the later part of the drama.