JAMB Literature in English 2011 Question 16

Question 16

Other Set Texts: African Prose

In Buchi Emecheta's The Joys of Motherhood, the handing over of a baby boy in a dream to Nnu Ego by her personal god signifies

  1. A.reincarnation
  2. B.idol worship
  3. C.doom
  4. D.future blessing.
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Answer: D (future blessing.)

Explanation

The dream baby given to her by her chi promises that she will have a son: a blessing to come.