Answer:
Yes.
Explanation:
Strict would be a personality trait because it describes someone/something and who they are, also know as personality.
I'm not really the best when it comes to answering questions like this but i would say based on what paragraph 3 said
the answer would be D
I hope you get it right
B i know its B for sure just trust me!
Another word for battered is often scarred, and it seems as though they have been through hardships from their dialogue and feelings, so I think the likely answer would be scarred.