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JAMB Use of English 1983 Question 25

Question 25

Comprehension
JAMB 1983 Passage V: Zacharia
The passage, as printed

The speaker's mother considered that

  1. A.things were not as good as they used to be
  2. B.women were foolish
  3. C.the world was corrupt
  4. D.the love of money was the root of all evil
  5. E.it was necessary for attitudes to change.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (the love of money was the root of all evil)

Explanation

She complains that girls throw themselves at ugly strangers for 'Just money! Money!', blaming the love of money.