Welles set his version in Haiti
The best answer is "powerless and depressed". Words like "cough", "choke", "old", and "finally" convey a sad mood, which rules out "angry and vengeful" and "indifferent". The girl is clearly frightened and sad, without any say in the current matters, which makes the best answer "powerless and depressed".
<span>And with that much introduction, that and a couple of sovereigns flung upon the table, he took up his quarters in the inn.
The author of the passage uses the word flung in this sentence
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<span>C) to show the stranger's response to Mrs. Hall's rudeness. </span>
When your dealing with questions like this usually there's more then one answer. In this case there is none. When they throw questions like the one above there testing you to see if you went through the passage and understood why people were feeling a certain way.
When you try to figure that out its usually best to re-read the passage and look for detail words. For example: anger, distrustful. In this case those words Leave you with C. I hope that helps you out!
