Saturday, 6 May 2017

2017 UTME POSSIBLE QUESTIONS IN USE OF ENGLISH ON THE NOVEL 'IN DEPENDENCE'


1. How is Suleiman related to Vanessa
(a) Biological son
(b) Adopted son✅
(c) Nephew
(d) Sibbling

2. Vanessa's Mother known as __ died of cancer in what year
(a) Mrs Baker, 1975
(b) Mrs Elizabeth, 1976
(c) Mrs Baker, 1977
(d) Mrs Elizabeth, 1978✅

3. Vanessa was eventually married to who?
(a) Professor Peters
(b) Professor Tayo
(c) Professor Edwards✅
(d) Professor Trevor

4. What is the nature of Christine's death?
(a) Murder, overdose
(b) Suicide, overdose✅
(c) Accident
(d) Cancer

5. Uncle Kayode later pursued a career in ___
(a) Teaching, London
(b) Businessman, France
(c) Engineering, France✅
(d) Sailor, London

6. Professor Tayo was given an honorary award in
(a) Music
(b) Civil Law
(c) Science
(d) Literature✅

7. How many honorees were awarded a doctorate alongside Professor Tayo
(a) 3
(b) 4
(c) 5✅
(d) 6

8. Tayo's cousin, Tunde is the Pastor of
(a) a great Catholic Cathedral in London
(b) a Nigerian protestant church in London
(c) fastest growing Nigerian✅ Church in London
(d) a Baptist Regional Church in London

9. Kwame had been teaching in the __ before Tayo's arrival
(a) California University
(b) Oxford University
(c) London University
(d) San Francisco University✅

10. For how many years has Kwame been teaching in the University before Tayo's arrival.
(a) Six
(b) Seven✅
(c) Eight
(d) Nine

11. The name of the driver accompanying Tayo to the Airport when he had an accident is
(a) Audu
(b) Ahmed
(c) Abdou✅
(d) Alfeez

12. Mrs. Elizabeth seemingly had an affair with a slave while in Nigeria named?
(a) Daudu
(b) Danladi
(c) Danjuma✅
(d) Dende

13. Pick-up-your-stick-and-sandals marriage was a phrase popularly used by the __ according to Vanessa
(a) Igbo
(b) Yoruba
(c) Hausa✅
(d) Europeans

14. Salamatou is the biological mother of Suleiman, but she died of
(a) Cancer
(b) Car accident✅
(c) Brief Illness
(d) Heart attack

15. Vanessa married to Professor Barker on
(a) July 14th 1975
(b) July 15th 1976✅
(c) July 16th 1977
(d) July 17th 1978

16. Suleiman was __ years old when he dropped out of the university
(a) 17
(b) 18✅
(c) 19
(d) 20

17. Vanessa Richardson is an Africa Journalist who writes column for 
(a) Washington Post
(b) New York Times
(c) The Guardian✅
(d) Daily Times

18. Akin, the carver, had a great uncle, who was a servant to __ during colonial periods
(a) Colonial officer Jonathan
(b) Mr Nancy Murdoch
(c) Sir Hugh Trevor
(d) Lord Lugard✅

19. Tayo lied to Vanessa that Christine was his 
(a) Sister
(b) Friend
(c) Cousin✅
(d) Enemy

20. Kemi (Tayo's daughter) has a boyfriend named __, who works as a ___
(a) Charlie, photographer
(b) Laurent, chef✅
(c) Richard, chef
(d) Metuh, photographer.

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