Question 27
Other Set Texts: African ProseIhuoma cannot be a successful wife in The Concubine because
- A.she is troublesome and cruel
- B.the sea god, her spirit husband, has put a curse on her
- C.nobody wishes to marry her in the village
- D.she is too old to bear children
- E.she is a widow.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (the sea god, her spirit husband, has put a curse on her)
Explanation
Ihuoma is the wife of the jealous Sea-King, who destroys any man who tries to marry her.