A. The next to last sentence indicates that “...Susan and Claire felt that they wouldn’t perceive things similarly,” thus altering their viewpoints on how they will view situations differently from now on.
The proper answer is A.
H. H. Munro, known by his pen name "Saki", was born in Burma but relocated to England following his mother’s unexpected death.
His narratives typically offer a critique and satire of Edwardian England during his upbringing.
In "The Storyteller," he parodies societal norms regarding child-rearing and education. The repeating questions from Cyril are used to enhance the satire of the story and hint at the theme of challenging authority.