 
<prompt> Once he was put in charge, Sasha threatened every prisoner. He walked around the room randomly bringing his whip down on their legs. Using the context above, what is your answer to the following question? Question: How would the others feel as a result? 
A. afraid that they will be struck next B. thankful they weren't the chaps today C. afraid that they will be freed next <response>: A. afraid that they will be struck next 