Which sentence is punctuated correctly? A. Clapping his hands, Mitch exclaimed, "That's exciting news!" B. "Yes." Dottie added, "his photographs are going to be published in a national magazine." C. "Why is everybody shaking hands with Ralph," Mitch asked? D. Wilma said, "He has some exciting news".
The answer is A. Clapping his hands, Mitch exclaimed, "That's exciting news!"
A, because B should not have a period after yes, c should have a question mark within the quote, and D should not have an apostrophe after Said.