Answer:
"With a bald spot in the middle of my hair—" and "They will say: “How his hair is growing thin!”
Explanation:
The lines that indicate that the speaker is concerned about what others think of him are: "With a bald spot in the middle of my hair—" and "They will say: “How his hair is growing thin!”
Answer:
"I put on my PLAID bathrobe..."
"was covered in DENSE fog."
"As I was trying to PROD the window closed..."
"I thought of the THREAT of..."
"...full of DREAD."
That he maybe stubborn and does not want to comply