Read the passage from Chapter 8 which begins at the opening of the chapter and ends "they came straight from the Rosetta Stone" carefully before you choose your answer.

As used in the paragraph which begins "Jem restrained me...," "touchous" and "twitch" could best be restated as

(A) "tortured" and "nervous tic"

(B) "insensitive" and "twinge"

(C) "nervous" and "nervous tic"

(D) "suspicious" and "thought"

(E) "sensitive" and "feeling"