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2019 - JAMB English Past Questions and Answers - page 9

81

Questions below are based on Bolaji Abdullahi's "Sweet Sixteen"

Aliya was advised to be mindless of popular perception about her...

A
when it comes to her self esteem
B
when it comes to applying
C
whenever she is in love with anyone
D
eventhough she craves for freedom like the hawking girls
82

Questions below are based on Bolaji Abdullahi's "Sweet Sixteen"

In the novel, we learnt that

A
it pays to be diligent and hardworking
B
beauty without character is nothing
C
love and companionship are a no-go-area for teenagers
D
one should follow the propagation of the media
83

Questions below are based on Bolaji Abdullahi's "Sweet Sixteen"

Aliya's sixteenth birthday is special because

A
she receives birthday cards from her father every year since age twelve
B
she was already matured to fully understand the realities of life stories told by her father
C
her father gave her a birthday card and a digital camera
D
of her father's sixteen-page letter detailing her life journey thus far
84

Questions below are based on Bolaji Abdullahi's "Sweet Sixteen"

As it relates to sex education, Aliya's father advised that

A
she should abstain totally from sex as this is the worst sin ever in the history of human civilisation
B
she should wisely decide before letting go of her body
C
she should be mindful of her company of friends and the media's influence on sexual affairs
D
sexual affair is no longer a hidden issue and she should wisely make her choices
85

Questions below are based on Bolaji Abdullahi's "Sweet Sixteen"

Which of one the following critically relates to the novel's subject of concern

A
youthful ambition and confusion
B
socialization
C
religious bigotry
D
the futility of life
86

Questions below are based on Bolaji Abdullahi's "Sweet Sixteen"

A child's choice of career is matter of

A
glamorous desire
B
passion
C
public perception as to the success rate and earnings of a profession
D
parental discretion
87

Questions below are based on Bolaji Abdullahi's "Sweet Sixteen"

The novelist noted that stereoscopic people should be

A
condemned for their bad thinking
B
encouraged by admonition
C
corrected of their bad thinking
D
challenged to take up social responsibilities
88

Questions below are based on Bolaji Abdullahi's "Sweet Sixteen"

All in all, Aliya has ...

A
the inheritance of her parents both in knowledge and assets
B
been challenged to be exceptional in all her endeavors
C
the responsibility to pass on the lessons of her father to her own children
D
been portrayed as the definition of beauty and character
89
The employer, not the sales boy and his partner ........ responsible for the loss
A
are
B
are being
C
are never
D
is
90
Both questions are alternatives; you answer ........ one ........ the other
A
either/or
B
neither/nor
C
either/nor
D
neither/or