JAMB Use of English 2017 Question 2

Question 2

Comprehension
JAMB 2017 Passage I: Olumba and the poachers
The passage, as printed

Olumba wore amulets because he

  1. A.was superstitious
  2. B.believed in their power of protection
  3. C.was a strong and fearless fighter
  4. D.wanted to please his wife
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (believed in their power of protection)

Explanation

The passage says one amulet was 'for general protection at home' and the other 'for protection and luck whilst travelling'.