Question

Which is closest to the meaning of the statement , " of the hundreds who had lived there, perhaps suffered and died there, not a trace, not a suggestion remained; their different characters had not left at least impress upon its air or appearance "?
A. Despite the many people who had lived in it, the hotel room was void of character.
B. Hotel guests don't often leave behind their possessions
C. The hotel room remained clean.

Answer 1

The statement suggests that despite many people having lived there, there is no evidence or trace of their presence or character in the space. The option that best aligns with this meaning is:

**A. Despite the many people who had lived in it, the hotel room was void of character.**