Correct. The answer is a. The female hostesses of the salons chose carefully cultivated groups of guests that included aristocrats, rich financiers, high-ranking officials, noteworthy foreigners, and up-and-coming writers and artists.
Incorrect. The answer is a. The female hostesses of the salons chose carefully cultivated groups of guests that included aristocrats, rich financiers, high-ranking officials, noteworthy foreigners, and up-and-coming writers and artists.