JAMB Literature in English 1999 Question 15

Question 15

Other Set Texts: African Prose

Which of these features give the novel an African setting?

  1. A.Marabouts, spirits and family life
  2. B.Family life, death and marabouts
  3. C.Blacksmiths, spirits and magicians
  4. D.Spirits, magicians and death.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (Marabouts, spirits and family life)

Explanation

Marabouts, spirits and the extended family belong to the West African world of the book.