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1

According to the novel, Efua was in Forcados High School because

A
her stepfather was a board member
B
of her former principal's recommendation
C
the school needed her mother's support
D
of aunt Moni's gift to the school
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2

Jimi and Efua, there's something fishy going on there....

From the exercept above, the expression...something fishy refers to

A
Nene's fear that Efua and Jimi were no longer going out
B
Nene's fear that Jimi was not determined to jilt Efua
C
Nene's annoyance that Efua might snatch Jimi from her
D
Nen's suspicion that Jimi and Efua were having a relationship
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3

Seyi Lawal, the head boy of the school was described as someone who

A
loved his job
B
hated Physics practical
C
loved interacting with girls
D
hated hard-work
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4

The author uses the novel to portray some of the

A
NGO's activities only
B
environment conditions
C
feelings of teachers only
D
societal problems
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5

Efua's guarded and hostile attitude towards boys could be traced to

A
the teachings she had from her cleric
B
stories she had heard from her aunt
C
the experience she had with her stepfather
D
her innate sense of justice
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6

Jimi was very prominent in Forcados High School because he was

A
the son of a great scholar
B
the only child of his parents
C
one of the school prefects
D
noted for his good paintings
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7

For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question.

Mr. Rufus bore the brunt in the last promotion examination.

A
Mr Rufus failed the examination woefully
B
Mr Rufus excelled in the examination
C
Mr. Rufus was excited about the examination
D
Mr. Rufus toyed with the examination
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8

For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question.

My friend is well off nowadays

A
My friend is financially sound
B
My friend is well known to people
C
My fiend is now well
D
My friend has lost focus
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9

For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question.

The retired army officer did a yeoman's service to the nation

A
His activity brought disrepute to the nation
B
His service to the nation was not exemplary
C
He was showered with the responsibilty of the yeoman
D
He was very loyal to the nation
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10

For this question, select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the question.

He suddenly found himself in the thick of the situation

A
He did not agree with the situation
B
He used his experience to settle the sitution
C
He saved himself out of the situation
D
He found himself deeply involved in the situation
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