The questions below refer to the selections autobiographical notes . baldwin states that it is a writer s duty to
a. examine attitudes in a deep, thoughtful manner
b. write about patriotic subjects
c. fight for a better world
d. focus on a single important issue in every book

Aman lives on the twelfth floor of an apartment building. every morning he takes the elevator down to the lobby and leaves the building. in the evening, he gets into the elevator, and, if there is someone else in the elevator -- or if it was raining that day -- he goes back to his floor directly. otherwise, he goes to the tenth floor and walks up two flights of stairs to his apartment.