From the information provided in the selection, what meaning does the author express with the phrase the hairs on my arm stood on end?
A) excitement
B) fright
C) pain
D) surprise

B) Fright

Explanation:

If the hairs on his arm 'stood up' then he's emphasizing that he might have gotten a shiver. If you feel excitement,  you won't feel a shiver. If you're trying to say 'pain', then you could feel pain. If you were surprised, then you might feel excitement or shocked, which wouldn't cause you to say 'my hairs on my arms stood up'. Therefore, the option left is b) fright. If you feel frightened, then you might feel like something like that happened.

b) fright

Explanation:

when someone is frightened that is what happens

i think the answer is c.  

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