Why does Grant fight the mulatto men in Claiborne’s?

A. His INNER CONFLICTof hating mulattos explodes into anEXTERNAL CONFLICT,and Grant can nolonger contain his demons.

B. He fights them because they are weaker than he is and Grant is picking on them.

C. He fights them because they mock his relationship with Vivian, andmulatto, and they believe that Grant, a black, is not worthy of dating her.

D. He fights them because they are the only ones whom he can vent his INNER CONFLICTandmake it an EXTERNAL CONFLICT; he cannot fight anyone else, especially the racist whites.