There is a revealing statement (p.215) about How the town views Miss Strangeworth. Explain What that is and why.
a) The town views her as a busybody; She meddles in everyone's affairs.
b) The town views her as a guardian; She protects the town from outsiders.
c) The town views her as a recluse; She keeps to herself and avoids socializing.
d) The town views her as a matriarch; She provides guidance and support to the community.