<span>D.
cunning and obsessive</span>
The word that means "an excess" in this excerpt is <u>surplus.</u>
Mr White comment that he would like to travel to India. Another example is when Herbert White shows curiosity about the story of the monkey's paw. The fact the first owner of the monkey's paw wished himself dead is another example. Finally, The image of the empty road after Mr. white makes his final wish
