1) Cutting open the seams, he took ¬(25)inside the lining packets filled with rubies, emeralds and diamonds.

Look at the blank with the number 25 in the passage. Which of these answers correctly completes the sentence?
A) Among
B) Around
C) From
D) To

2) At length, in order to show that they were the men that they declared (22) to be, they gave a dinner to all their relations and old friends.

Look at blank number 22. Which choice accurately completes the sentence with the correct explanation?
A) Us because it maintains objective case
B) Us because it maintains the first person point of view
C) Themselves because the plural reflexive pronoun is needed
D) Themselves because the plural indefinite pronoun is needed