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JAMB 2022 - Question 4

English 2022 JAMB Past Questions - Question 4: Why did the bystanders take Nan­du ’s side in the argument?1. They hoped that Nandu would give them a reward from the five hundred gold coins he had earned.2. They were sure that the merchant I would ill treat the horse and wanted I to prevent that from happening. 3. They knew that the merchant was a cheat and Nandu would be miser­ able without his horse of whom he was very fond.

Read the following passage and answer the questions that follow.
Why did the bystanders take Nan­du ’s side in the argument?
1. They hoped that Nandu would give them a reward from the five hundred gold coins he had earned.
2. They were sure that the merchant I would ill treat the horse and wanted I to prevent that from happening. 3. They knew that the merchant was a cheat and Nandu would be miser­ able without his horse of whom he was very fond.
A:
B:
C:
D:
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Correct Answer

D

Explanation

The correct option is also D. In the given context of the passage, the statement 3 can be inferred and hence
stands true.