I believe your answer would be 3).New.
The message throughout seems to be new, he even talks about feeling new.
Answer:
coming up with things to say and also staying intresting.
Explanation:
The final e is dropped from the base word when we spell the word believable because the suffix begins with a vowel. The suffix used in the word believable is -able. This is one of the vowel suffixes. The general rule is, in order to add a vowel suffix to a word ending in silent e, the final e should be removed then connect the vowel suffix.
Once he cut it off, he could use it as a weapon because it's powers still worked, so if someone attacked him he could just whip it out and use it as a weapon to turn his enemies to stone, which he does on few occasions and wins the fights that would either be impossible or much harder for him.
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I think 1 is either A or D & 2 is either A or B. I hope I helped & I'm sorry if I'm wrong :)