Read the following passage and questions, then choose the right answer from options, the answer should be one of A, B, C, D.

<passage>:
acid. Carol's hand was on his arm, Carol's thin and breathless voice shook as she said, "A drink—all the drinks you want." idea." "You don't say—" "That'll do," said Miss Burton "One will do. And you." "And me. I guess you're kind eleven, all of them chirping away like a flock of chicks as of—kind of useful after all." give it back." Palit and Manto bringing up the Frances giggled. "Oh, Miss Burton, do you think the polar "Sorry, Palit. It wasn't an attempt and ice cream, and other delicacies favored by the young. Manto wanted to win easy popularity other children, but Palit put his "Gee, your father gives you an awful lot of spending money," rich?" "We get as much as we want," remember her lines." "No, children, we mustn't do were left behind. At times the knew how to get them together anything we can't do well. That time for a play. Perhaps Barbara will sing—" "I can sing a 'Thank You' song," interrupted Frances. "That would be nice." "I can recite," added another little girl. "That's right. And what other animals come from Australia?" "I know, Miss Burton!" cried Frances, a dark-haired nine-year-old with a pair of glittering eyes that stared like a pair "Fine. How about you, Carolyn? You and your little friend, Wallabies and wombats!" "Very good, Frances." friend. "She can act like any "Oh, no," said Carolyn. "She likes to be coaxed." "She shouldn't be like that. Perhaps, Carolyn, you and Doris also has talent." "You, Miss Burton?" class." "I'm in Miss Hassel's class." "Miss Hassel? Who is she? Is persevered I might actually be P. S. 77—" "Oh, Miss Burton," screamed Frances. "Here's a girl who isn't "Really?" Miss Burton seemed rather pleased at the idea that careless as to lose one of her charges. "What's your name, child?" "I'm Carolyn." "Carolyn what?" sober." "I don't see how they can take you drunk," replied Carol. "Why go through with it at all? Why not call the whole thing "Carolyn Manto. Please, Miss section of her class. "Oh, Miss Burton, here's another one who's lost!" you feel." "I'm Doris Palit. I went with "And to your ten per cent, darling." work for my ten per cent, Curt, sweetheart. I work too damn hard for that ten per cent." "You can marry me and take it easy. Honest, Carol, if you treated me better, if you showed me I meant something to you, right for being so careless. Miss Burton made a sound of what are you giggling at now?" "It's Carolyn. She's making faces just like you!" "Really, Carolyn, that isn't at all nice!" Carolyn's face altered itself in a hurry, so as to lose any resemblance to Miss Burton's. "I'm something special." He went into the next room and began to change. "Carol," he called. "Do you like me?" "At times." sorry, Miss Burton, I didn't two—" An outburst of shrill laughter. "She's two years old, she's two years old!" life again at the sound of my voice." "The women who swoon at you will swoon at anybody. Besides, better." swoon is a useful occupation for a real man." "How can I be useful, Carol? No one ever taught me how." "Some people manage without "I'm sorry, Miss Burton. And see on television—" "Oh, Miss Burton, please don't that would enable him to brave an accident. I won't do it again." "Miss Burton," called Barbara Willman, "do you think he'd give so bad, but a bunch of little girls!" "They'll grow up to be your us his autograph?" we mustn't take advantage of his kindness." "But he likes children, Miss Burton! My big sister read in a movie magazine where it said rhinoceroses, and elephants for "But he looks so big and strong, Miss Burton. It wouldn't hurt him to sign an autograph!" "Oh, yes, it would," asserted ?" Miss Burton asked. and whispers, Manto and Palit being noticed. Palit said savagely, Palit, show her what a fine contract if that's the way you "Very well, Palit. Did I tempt "Did you tempt me! You and let's not argue now, Palit. Here, annoyance. Imagine losing Carol. She was slim, attractive, and efficient. At the moment she was being more efficient than attractive, How do they stand a lifetime of it? Even an hour? "Go ahead," whispered Carol. "You've seen the script—go into your act. Tell them what a hero "You think I'd mind that. I your favor to start with." "My lovely looks," he said, shakes because of fever." "I know that you're looking out for my best interests, Carol. But one more drink wouldn't hurt me." She said wearily, but firmly, "I your proposal afterwards." "You certainly are a cold-blooded creature, Carol. But I suppose that in your profession you have to be." a bashful grin. "Perhaps I should rather say, my friends. dishes from his meager breakfast. "What are you humming, Carol?" "Was I humming?" "I thought I recognized it— of losing all this." ? That's it! Your subconscious gives you away. You really want to marry me!" cent." "Can't you forget for a moment elephant, modestly granting a co-hero's rhinoceros. His audience was you as if you were shooting lions." "You're so unforgiving, Carol. You don't have much use for me, do you—consciously, that is?" old lady had stepped up on almost ruined his acting career. young and old. Hasn't Mr. George made us happy, children?" "Yes, Miss Burton!" came the normal. But Palit was in no careless, Manto. You had no "I'm sorry, Palit, but it was What strength of character, what will-power! Next, Miss Burton introduced Manto. Another thing, that mistake two hundred years old—" "They would have thought it That was the worst of all. He fool of herself is always more don't you, Manto? Just as you him the horrors. But he thanked her too. His good deed for the day. Maybe Carol would have him now, he thought. A voice shrilled, "Miss Burton?" "I did it skillfully. Not a "Yes, dear?" "Aren't you going to call on "Oh, yes, I was forgetting. Come up here, Carolyn, come up, Doris. Carolyn and Doris, Mr. Manto said tolerantly, "You're getting jittery, Palit. We've been away from home too long." she does?" The silence was getting to be embarrassing. And Carol said he "Don't be silly, Palit. What will be helpless before us." "The chance of being discovered. didn't amount to anything, he never did anything useful. Why, whole human race would have cause to be grateful to him. To him, and to Miss Burton. She'd kill ambition in anybody. again, and not one was This time, Manto's giggle was Palit, you had better stop being Palit said firmly, "Be careful, shouldn't want us to lose these they are, how unafraid, how quick to adapt to any circumstances—" Miss Burton's voice said, "Good gracious, children, what language Palit and Manto stared at each after a second to think, Palit "What?" Frances shrilled triumphantly, "It isn't Greek, Miss Burton, it's Me , Emay ." if corroded by some invisible

<question>:
Who accidentally saved humanity from Manto and Palit?

<options>:
A George
B Miss Burton
C All of three people in different ways
D Carol

<answer>:

C