Why does the main character pay the bigwigs?

What does hofmann use of the pronoun it imply about the sister feeling about gregor

Question 9 (5 points) dother, the evil, hated everything. dian, the violent, was a walking nightmare, leaving a bevy of victims wherever he traveled. what does the underlined word mean in the above quote from the legend of carman? a)a small number b)very few c)a minuscule amount d)a large number

Plz i'm really bad with these and it would really mean a lot if you could ?