JAMB Literature in English 2024 Question 26

Question 26

African Poetry

The persona addresses his friends in Onu Chibuike's "A Government Driver on his Retirement" with

  1. A.sadness in his heart
  2. B.indifference
  3. C.joy in his heart
  4. D.gratitude to his friends
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (joy in his heart)

Explanation

The retiring driver happily invites his friends to celebrate; he is glad to have finished his service alive, so he speaks with joy.