Read the excerpt from Suffragists' "Great Demand" Banner.Graddy can’t help but wonder about the dinner-table conversations that might have occurred between the young suffragist and her father-in-law, who, in his job as police chief, might have been arresting her fellow protesters.

The phrase “can’t help but wonder” shows that Graddy is curious about what the conversations might have been like. The contrast between the young suffragist and her father-in-law, who may have arrested fellow protesters, makes the situation especially interesting to her. “Intrigued” means interested and curious, so C is the best choice.

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