At $1$ A$.$M$.,$ in front of EZ Credit Corporation, which is closed, Frey buys a $$500$ promissory note for $$50$ from Greco.

When presented with Frey's demand for payment, Diaz, the maker of the note, could successfully claim that Frey

a$)$ did not give value for the instrument.

b$)$ acquired the note with notice that it was overdue.

C$)$ did not acquire the instrument in good faith.

d$)$ none of the choices.