Question

Which statement best identifies why Brayton decides to live at the Druring mansion?

Answer 1

Answer: The statement: "His tastes, always a trifle luxurious, had taken on an added exuberance from long privation, and the resources of even the Castle Hotel being inadequate for their perfect gratification"

Explanation: Brayton, a rich bachelor that just returned from a long trip around the world, decides to stay at his friend's mansion. The statement: "His tastes, always a trifle luxurious, had taken on an added exuberance from long privation, and the resources of even the Castle Hotel being inadequate for their perfect gratification.", implies that being the wealthy man he is, he would have found it incomplete to stay at any other place that didn't have the luxuries he was used to, even more, when he had been deprived of them for a long time.    

Answer 2

Answer:

Brayton has extravagant tastes and prefers the druring mansion over his hotel

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