Question

the phantom rickshaw by rudyard kipling (adapted excerpt) this excerpt is from a collection of ghost stories written by rudyard kipling. this story is told through the narrator, jack, who has rejected the affections of mrs. wessington, an officers wife with whom he has had an affair. mrs. wessington insists that the end of their romance is a \hideous mistake\ and is heartbroken further as jack becomes engaged to kitty, a younger woman he loves. eventually, mrs. wessington dies of (1) while my waler² was cautiously feeling his way over the loose shale, and kitty was laughing and chattering at my side - while all simla,³ that is to say as much of it as had then come from the plains, was grouped round the select the correct answer. read the following sentence from the excerpt. was it not enough that the woman was dead and done with, without her black and white servitors re - appearing to spoil the days happiness? whoever employed them now i thought i would call upon, and ask as a personal favor to change her /ham panies livery. which word has the closest meaning to servitors in the passage? a. workers b. employers c. children d. horses

Explanation:

The word "servitors" refers to people who serve or work for others. Among the options, "workers" has the closest meaning as they are individuals performing tasks for an employer.

Answer:

A. workers