The excerpt is from Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis Stevenson. Complete the statement below the excerpt by choosing the letter of the correct answer. At this moment, however, the rooms bore every mark of having been recently and hurriedly ransacked; clothes lay about the floor, with their pockets inside out; lock-fast drawers stood open; and on the hearth there lay a pile of grey ashes, as though many papers had been burned.
Something ransacked has been
a. maintained
b. gone through
c. handed out
d. abandoned
