Question

Which of the following inferences is best supported by the passage below (paragraph 4)?

Miss Theenie stood watching. One by one, her children had left her and gone up north. Sam and Cleve to Ohio. Josie to Syracuse. Irene to
Milwaukee. Now the man Miss Theenie had tried to keep Ida Mae from marrying in the first place was taking her away, too. Miss Theenie had no
choice but to accept it and let Ida Mae and the grandchildren go for good. Miss Theenie drew them close to her, as she always did whenever
anyone was leaving. She had them bow their heads. She whispered a prayer that her daughter and her daughter's family be protected on the
long journey ahead in the Jim Crow car.
A. Many young African Americans left the South in search of better treatment and opportunities in the North.
B. Elderly family members were often too stubborn to leave the South because they were used to the cultural norms there.
OC. Young African Americans migrated to the North, looking for work, before they helped their elderly family members join them.
D. White men often married African American women'in order to help them migrate to the North and seek better opportunities.

Answer 1

(c) statement is best supported by the passage .

young African Americans migrate towards north in search of job opportunities and better life style, so miss Theenie's children also leaving her.