JAMB Literature in English 1987 Question 22

Question 22

Other Set Texts: African Prose

In The Victims, the affection between Ubaka and Bomboy is significant because it

  1. A.results in the death of Ubaka
  2. B.shows that young people are more affectionate than their elders
  3. C.contrasts with the general hatred in their family
  4. D.leads to reconciliation in the family.
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Answer: C (contrasts with the general hatred in their family)

Explanation

The half-brothers' love stands out against the bitterness between their mothers.