Question

The point of a reprimand should be to _______ an animal.
a. irritate
b. frighten
c. startle
d. punish

Answer 1

I believe it would be 'D' because reprimand means to rebuke something. 

Answer 2

Answer:

The answer is NOT D

Explanation:

The answer is actually c. The goal is to startle the animal into stopping whatever action its actively doing. Plus I just took the test!