Which uses a transition to integrate a quote smoothly with the rest of the text?

A: Sam said he was apprenticed as a printer at 50 cents a week in the office of The Hannibal Weekly Journal. He said that he did "a little of" everything.

B: Sam was apprenticed as a printer at 50 cents a week in the office of The Hannibal Weekly Journal, doing as he afterward said, "a little of everything."

C: Sam was apprenticed as a printer at 50 cents a week in the office of The Hannibal Weekly Journal. He did a little of "everything."

D: Sam was apprenticed as a printer at 50 cents a week in the office of The Hannibal Weekly Journal and did, he said, a little of everything