JAMB Literature in English 2015 Question 5

Question 5

Other Set Texts: African Prose

In Bayo Adebowale's Lonely Days, Death in the opinion of Kufi people is connected to the deeds or misdeeds of certain persons who may be enemies of the

  1. A.living individual
  2. B.dying individual
  3. C.mourners
  4. D.celebrant.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (dying individual)

Explanation

The villagers believe a death is caused by the evil deeds of the dead person's enemies, so they look for those who wished the dying person harm.