Evaluate the Polynomial or Polynomial Function for the Given Value $2 x ^ { 2 } + 5 x - 7$

Multiple Choice

Evaluate the polynomial or polynomial function for the given value of the variable.
- $2 x ^ { 2 } + 5 x - 7$ for $x = - 2$

A) $- 21$
B) $- 19$
C) $- 13$
D) $- 9$