I do not see anything being mentioned about daffodils which means you only gave us part of the excerpt, but the most logical answer in my opinion is C,
A looks like its a waste of time and not something worthy of receiving a poem.
B does not grasp the idea entirely
D Is the trap answer in my opinion. It will make you think that it is the correct answer
Direct object. i think it the write one i wouldnt say its fully right
Answer:
4) A
5) C
12) C
14) C
sorry I don't know the rest. I've never read that article so I don't wanna tell u wrong.