Identify the demonstrative pronoun(s) in the following sentence.
i like her shoes, but these are more expensive than hers.
a.
her
b.
these
c.
hers
d.
her, hers

B. these

Explanation:

I like her shoes, but these are more expensive than hers.

Think about demonstrative pronoun as when you're pointing your finger to indicate to others what object you're talking about: "THOSE shoes are nice, but THESE ones are more comfy".  So, imagine yourself pointing with your finger and say "THIS is what I'm talking about!".

Options A, C and D indicate "possessive" pronouns, which are used to indicate things that are owned by a person.  

the narrator closes the lantern tightly so the old man is

not awakened by the bright light

explanation:

just say it's your friend did it and you had no idea?