I think it's a pun (basically a joke that is related to a specific word, like its meaning or sound) - because it's wordplay about light vs heavy
The author uses first person perspective to help create suspense in this passage.
Having the author experience the events along with the narrator creates a sense of calm and happiness at first, lulling the narrator (and the reader) into a sense of comfort. Then, seeing the surprise and the horror of her older face the narrator and the reader discover it together and the mood shifts instantly.
Answer:
B)the tendency to fall victim.
Explanation:
Susceptibility means you'r at high risk or for example you don't get sick often but your friend does because she is very susceptible to say the common cold. Mean while you may not get sick but they end up getting sick.