Taking lead from JAMB 2014 novels, we are expecting between 10-20 questions from Last Days at Forcados High School in the forthcoming JAMB CBT 2015. This thread will attempt to post a few of the expected (likely) exam questions and leave the candidates to discuss them, ask more and help themselves.
2016/17 JAMB CBT: Possible Exam Questions For The Book "The Lat Days At Forcados High School"
Why was Efua expelled from her previous school? Efua was probably expelled because she ran away from school for some times and when she returned the principal asked her why she did so and she responded rudely. The principal then sent her going.
What is the name of Kemi’s senior brother that reside outside the country? Jimi.
According to the book: “trouble can’t be far behind” when Wole returned to the house means? It means that they can’t escape problems from him as he has always been troublesome while he was around.
What was Mr. Solade attitude towards his sons and is it good to treat one’s children indifferently? Mr. Solade, portrayed in the story as a man who wants brilliant future for his sons had to act that way probably in order to caution his eldest son from marrying his own future. Had Wole yielded, he would have reaped the positive influence of his dad’s measures against him.
What ailment killed Mrs Solade (Jimi’s mother)? Ovarian Cancer.
The description of Jimi as being a Whiz Kid means? He is highly skilled.
What was Efua’s dream after secondary school education? Efua’s dream is to become a doctor so she can save people’s life.
What do you think supported Efua’s hatred for boys? As a result of the intimate assault on her by her stepfather when she was still living them.
Why did Nene Ekpo show Jimi the letter that Efua wrote to miss Novi? Because she is probably jealous of Efua and wants to disrupt the relationship between Efua and Jimi.
What is the full name of Efua’s Aunty? Moni Alli
That’s not all!
MORE LIKELY QUESTIONS FROM FORCADOS
1)The comment ‘The posturing peacock that panders to the gallery…’by Efua about Jimi mean?
2)What contradictions can you see in Jimi’s & Efua’s actions during their trials?
3) who was carricature was given as ‘gorrila-like’ in the Forcados?
4)what was the real cause of Efua’s wanting to leave her formal sch.?
5)’You…you hid your true self under a facade’ What events prompted this statement made by Jimi.
6)what’s Efua’s mother full name?
7)Who sells snacks & refreshments at Jimi’s school gate?
8) why did Mr. Mallum risked admitting Efua at SS3?
9)What did Mrs. Novi call the technique she used to revive the junior student who fainted?
10)What was Jimi’s first defiance to his father?
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1. Mrs. Kemi Solade died of
A. cancer B. shock C. ovarian cancer D. hypertension
2. ________is the principal of Sy. Catherine School
A. Mr Mallum B. Mrs Obanje C. Mr Vann D. Mr Tade
3. Efua can be described as
A. arrogant B. liar B. unfortunate and victim of circumstances D. spoilt child
4. ________ is fond of Jimi and called him by his full name Akinjimi
A. Risikat B. Mama Silifat C. Funmi D. Aunt Moni
5. ________ violated and intimately harassed Efua
A. Jimi Solade B. Jolly Stephens C. Efua’s stepfather D. Ansa Izaegbegbe
6. _______ is nicknamed cane by the student
A. Mr Bade B. Mr Vann C. Miss Agbenenovi D. Mr. Mallum
7. The rhymers are
A. the choir of St. Catherine School B. Jimi, Ansa and Nene C. group of five boys at Forcados high school D. Some girls at Forcados High School
8. Why did the Principal of Forcados High School choose to reinvestigate the theft of the laboratory equipment?
A. He knows Jimi Solade couldn’t do such things
B. He knows some bad gangs must have influenced Jimi Solade
C. Efua challenge at him during Jimi’s public apology
D. intervention of uncle Kazeem
9. ___________ arrived from United Kingdom for the burial of Kemi
A. Femi B. Wole C. Uncle Kazeem D. Aunt Memunat
10. One of these suffered from child abuse
A. Wole Solade B. Jolly Stephens C. Efua Coker D. Ansa Izaegbegbe
11. Mr Vann is the
A. Mathemaatics Teacher B. English teacher C. Chemistry teacher D. Physics teacher
12. Funmi’s reason for remarry is
A. for better life B. to have a man assist her in upbringing her only daughter C. to have more assistance D. for financial assistance
13. Unlike Jimi, Efua is
A. not close to her mother B. is good in all subject C. close to her mother D. none
14. The principal of Forcados high school is
A. Mrs Obanje B. Mr Mallum C. Mr Vann D. Mr Salami
15. According to the principal Miss. Agbenenovi is to occasionally fill in for
A. Mr Mallum B. Mr Bade C. Mr Mallum D. Mr Salami
16. Efua’s attitude to people must have been influenced by
A. lack of motherly trust B. lack of motherly attention C. memory of intimate harassment and violation D. all of the above
17. One of these do not attend the same primary school with with Jimi Solade
A. Nene Ekpo B. Jolly Stephens C. Efua Coker D. Ansa Izaegbegbe
18. _______ is the head boy of Forcados High School
A. Seyi Lawal B. Jimi Solade C. Ansa Izaegbegbe D. Jolly Stephens
19. _______ has unspoken contest will Jimi over chemistry result
A. Ansa B. Seyi C. Eze D. Jolly
20. Aunti Moni is
A. Mrs Solade B. Mrs Alli C. Mrs Ekpo D. Mrs. Izaegbegbe
21. Efua’s was expelled from St. Catherine School because
A. she ran away from school without notice B. her defiant reply to the principal C. she perform woefully at the last exam D. she is sick
22. Ansa wants to study
A. Electrical Engineering B. Architecture C. Medicine D. Fine art
23. __________ photocopy Efua’s letter to Miss, Novi and circulate it in the school
A. Nene Ekpo B. Jolly Stephens C. Ansa Izaegbegbe D. Seyi Lawal
24. Efua danced with _________ at Mid-term dinner of Forcados high School
A. Jolly B. Jide C. Jimi D. Ansa
25. Efua shared her life experience with
A. Nene Ekpo B. Mrs Tanimoro, the guidance counsellor C. Mr Mallum D. Mrs Ekpo
26. The head girl of Forcados high school is
A. Efua B. Nene C. Ada D. Caro
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