JAMB Literature in English 1989 Question 30

Question 30

Other Set Texts: African Prose

Ramatoulaye's attitude to her co-wife is that of

  1. A.jealousy
  2. B.anger
  3. C.contempt
  4. D.pity.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (pity.)

Explanation

She sees young Binetou as a victim pushed by her greedy mother into a loveless marriage.