Number 8 is A and number 9 is C
Taught is in past tense, when you say he taught it means he has already done it
Answer:
"...'Death and the Goose Boy' was ommited because of its baroque literary features;"
“’The Stepmother’ [was omitted] because of its fragmentary nature and cruelty;”
“…’The Faithful Animals’ [was omitted] because it came from the Siddhi-Kür….”