Answer:
"'They’re a rott*n crowd,’ I shouted across the lawn. ‘You’re worth the whole da*n bunch put together.'"
It means that the state cannot control everything although they may want to
It would be “nothing more cruel” so A.
Answer: I would say it builds suspence
Explanation:
It builds the suspence because "his fingers wee itching to open it". The doctor's actions builds suspence for the readers.