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JAMB English Language 2017 Objective — Question 20

Question 20 of 59 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) English Language 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Based on S.L. Manyika's novel 'Independence': In an excerpt where both seemed wrong to Tayo, but at least one relative had been enamoured by his talk of Vanessa, 'both' referred to

  • A. A. Uncle Bola and Tayo's father
  • B. B. Mr Richardson and Tayo's father
  • C. C. Remi and Uncle BolaCorrect
  • D. D. Uncle Kayode and Mr Richardson

Explanation

The excerpt refers to Remi and Uncle Bola as the pair in question.

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