This passage has a melancholic mood. You can tell this due to some specific key words: "dull", "dark", "soundless." They all have a negative connotation. The imagery of a lone rider in a dreary and dull country under the oppressive sky may clue you in that the overall passage has a sad tone to it. Even later in the passage the author states that the scene is melancholic.
Answer:
In "The Most Dangerous Game", Rainsford is a dynamic character. The way he thinks about hunting changes while being hunted by Zaroff. Rainsford only experiences an external conflict in the story.
I would probably use a checklist (B), because the order in which you complete items on a checklist does not really matter, just don't forget to check them after completing them. A diagram might also be okay, but it depends on what it shows.