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What is Nnaemeka considering doing in response to his father's fondness for him?

  • Sending his father a nice lovely letter
  • Breaking the news to his father by writing
  • Telling his father about the girl he found
  • Showing his letter to his father (correct)
  • Why does Nnaemeka decide not to break the news to his father by writing?

  • He wanted to surprise his father in person
  • It would bring it upon him with a shock (correct)
  • He thought it would be unwise
  • His father had already found a girl for him
  • What does Nnaemeka think about the girl he found?

  • She is an admirable girl from a Christian upbringing (correct)
  • She used to accompany boys to the stream
  • She is the eldest daughter of their neighbor
  • She is an Amazon of a girl
  • What was the reason for sending Nene to live in the home according to the text?

    <p>Her father's sound judgment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Nnaemeka think about showing his letter to his father?

    <p>He has decided not to show it at the moment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Nnaemeka remember while thinking about telling his father about the girl he found?

    <p>Uguye, an Amazon of a girl who used to accompany boys to the stream</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who wishes they were sure that it would be happiness to someone?

    <p>Nnaemeka</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Nnaemeka's father go to read his Bible?

    <p>Under a cassia tree</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Nnaemeka say about people in remote parts of the country?

    <p>He didn't believe they would be unhappy when their sons are engaged to marry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What reason did Nnaemeka give for finding it impossible to marry?

    <p>He didn't love her</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Nene express surprise about?

    <p>Why Nnaemeka shouldn't marry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Nnaemeka's father emphasize as important when looking for a wife?

    <p>A good character and cultural background</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Nene find surprising about the objection to their marriage?

    <p>The emphasis on tribal differences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who does Nnaemeka believe will be unhappy if the engagement is not arranged by giveness (forgiveness)?

    <p>People in remote parts of the country</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'And this,' he added, 'is not peculiar to the Ibos.' What does 'this' refer to in the statement?

    <p>'This' refers to the objection based on tribal differences.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is significant about where Nnaemeka wished to find happiness?

    <p>He wished for happiness in a remote part of the country where his son was engaged.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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