Which line from White Fang best supports the inference that White Fang was surprised by Lip-lip’s hostility?
A
“They half circled about each other, tentatively, snarling and bristling.”B
“The snap had taken effect on the shoulder that had been hurt by the lynx and that was still sore . . .”C
“Lip-lip was White Fang’s own kind, and being only a puppy, did not seem dangerous . . .”D
“Lip-lip had lived his life in camp and had fought many puppy fights . . .”