THINGS FALL APART BY CHINUA ACHEBE

Read the passage below and answer the question:
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A vague chill had descended on him and his head had seemed to swell, like a solitary walker at night who passes an evil spirit on the way. (p. 62)
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Which of the following words could you replace the words “descended on” to best preserve the full meaning of the sentence?;

A.) Pressed down upon

B.) Come over

C.) Arisen in

D.) Emerged from