Part A Which inference can be made about Paul Andreasson in "A Harrowing Escape"?

He is a townsman who has fallen in love with the princess and wants to impress her.

He is a townsman siding with outside invaders to attack the castle.

He is an invader from outside the kingdom trying to capture the princess.

He has been hired by the king and queen to protect Cornelia in case of attack.
Question 2
Part B

Which two details from the passage best support the inference in Part A?

"She looked over her shoulder and shuddered, pretending to be afraid of pursuit."

"Cornelia…hoped that perhaps, later…she'd have a chance to escape the palace."

"They would have sent one of the senior guardsmen—someone she knew and trusted."

"Andreasson sounded like someone from the North Kingdoms, a group of barbaric countries that had been menacing the borders for years."