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Matching Definitions - Verbal and Reasoning

Directions to SolveRead each definition and all four choices carefully, and find the answer that provides the best example of the given definition.
Q1:

Posthumous Publication occurs when a book is published after the author's death. Which situation below is the best example of Posthumous Publication ?

A Richard's illness took his life before he was able to enjoy the amazing early reviews of his novel.

B Melissa's publisher cancels her book contract after she fails to deliver the manuscript on time.

C Clarence never thought he'd live to see the third book in his trilogy published.

D Elizabeth is honored with a prestigious literary award for her writing career and her daughter accepts the award on behalf of her deceased mother.

ANS:A - Richard's illness took his life before he was able to enjoy the amazing early reviews of his novel.

Although choice d also mentions a writer who has died, it does not state that one of the writer's books was published after her death, only that she received an award. Choice a states that Richard wasn't around to see the early reviews of his novel, therefore implying that Richard died before the book was published. The other two options depict living writers.