Read this excerpt from I Never Had It Made."That's what he was supposed to tell you," Mr. Rickey said. "The truth is you are not a candidate for the Brooklyn Brown Dodgers. I've sent for you because I'm interested in you as a candidate for the Brooklyn National League Club. I think you can play in the major leagues. How do you feel about it?"My reactions seemed like some kind of weird mixture churning in a blender. I was thrilled, scared, and excited. I was incredulous. Most of all, I was speechless."You think you can play for Montreal?" he demanded.I got my tongue back. "Yes," I answered.Which statement best summarizes this excerpt?
Answer
A
Rickey decides not to offer Robinson a contract to play for the Dodgers, and Robinson is disappointed.
B
Rickey suggests that Robinson is the best athlete on the Brooklyn Brown Dodgers, and Robinson is grateful.
C
When Rickey trades Robinson to Montreal, Robinson is too frightened to turn down the offer.
D
When Rickey offers Robinson a job in the Major Leagues, Robinson is shocked.