I believe the correct answer here is B. me; object of a preposition. We can see that between is a preposition, so everything after it becomes a prepositional phrase.
“ an African American girl discovers her identity and independence in her search for true love
The answer could be A or B because the date of the webpage could be outdated and the author of the page could be unreliable. I personally would say A.
He uses the word hale. Hale dfinition: A elderly person who is strong in healthy.