Answer:
This shows that the narrator is a shy person or an introvert and becomes nervous easily
They call their meeting place a mosque. They meet everyday. I researched about your question, Marly. Everyday they pray 5 times a day.
It is C, an unbalanced ruler
The words being emphasized? aah not sure sorry.
While a simile indirectly equates two things, a metaphor DIRECTLY equates two things, so the answer is metaphor.