In paragraph 7, Dame Shirley states that she has learned the “secret of the former gold ‘mineresses’ success.” What is the secret Dame Shirley learned?
A
The gold mineresses stole their gold from other miners.
B
The miners spread salt on the ground because it looks like gold.
C
The miners gave the gold mineresses gold so they would leave.
D
The gold mineresses panned for gold in rich, bedrock soil.