It can be inferred from the passage that the speaker was glad when she was told, "You may go and
collect Negro folk-lore" (lines 1-2) because
(A) she did not like the university she was attending
(B) she had asked many times before but had
always been turned down
(C) it was something she had had little success at
(D) it was something she had been doing informally
all her life
(E) she knew that folklore was easy to collect