Neco 2023 Literature In English Question 6

Practice objective / multiple choice question 6 from the 2023 Neco Literature In English examination.

Neco 2023 Literature In English Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 6 NECO • 2023 • LITERATURE_IN_ENGLISH • objective

Read the excerpt from Chinua Achebe's *Things Fall Apart*: "Okonkwo was well known throughout the nine villages for his wrestling prowess. He was a man of great stature, and his fame rested on his achievements in the arena." Identify the dominant character trait that Okonkwo displays in this passage and cite two specific textual clues that support your identification.

Answer Options

A. Okonkwo is aggressive; the passage mentions his wrestling prowess and his great stature, suggesting he relies on physical force rather than reputation.
B. Okonkwo is compassionate; the passage describes his concern for others' well‑being through his wrestling victories and stature, showing empathy.
C. Okonkwo is humble; the passage highlights his modest achievements and lack of concern for fame, indicating a low self‑esteem.
Correct Answer D. Okonkwo is proud; the passage shows his fame depends on his wrestling achievements and his great stature, both indicating a strong concern for personal reputation.
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Okonkwo is proud; the passage shows his fame depends on his wrestling achievements and his great stature, both indicating a strong concern for personal reputation.

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This is Neco 2023 Literature In English Question 6. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Neco Literature In English examination.

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