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JAMB Literature in English 2014 Question 12

Question 12

Other Set Texts: African Prose

According to A Woman in Her Prime, the worst calamity that can befall a woman is

  1. A.barreness.
  2. B.inability to bear male children.
  3. C.inability to marry.
  4. D.divorce.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (barreness.)

Explanation

In Pokuwaa's society childlessness is seen as the greatest misfortune for a woman.