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Life Changer
Life Changer
A. His mum
B. Bint
C. Teemah
D. Jamila
2. Who was narrating their encounter with their teacher?
A. Teemah
B. Omar
C. Bint
D. Jamila
3. Omar insisted that his sisters should begin to call him
A. Omar Esquire
B. Big Bros
C. Lawyer Omar
D. My Learned Brother
4. How old was Bint?
A. 4
B. 5
C. 18
D. 20
5. Omar was offered admission into which of these schools?
A. 4
B. 5
C. 18
D. 20
7. Omar was offered admission to study
A. Accounting
B. Education
C. Theatre Arts
D. Law
8. Why did their mother eavesdrop on them?
A. Teemah
B. Jamila
C. Bint
D. None of them
10. Omar almost got angry when
A. Social Studies
B. English
C. French
D. basic Science
12. Which arrangement is correct from the eldest to the youngest?
A. Nursery
B. Primary
C. Secondary
D. Tertiary
14. “Ummi” translates
A. mama
B. mummy
C. my mother
D. mum
15. Under which tree did they all go out to sit when the room got hot?
A. An orange tree
B. A cashew
C. A coconut tree
D. A mango tree
16. How long has it been since they last had light?
A. 1 day
B. 2 days
C. 3 days
D. 4 days
17. “Au Revoir” means
A. Goodbye
B. Good morning
C. Welcome
D, That’s very good
18. What name does Teemah call her mother?
A. Mum
B. Ummi
C. Mama
D. Mummy
19. Mallam Salihu was the
A. 4:00 PM
B. 4:30 AM
C. 4:00 AM
D. 4:30 PM
22. On what condition did Ummi’s father agree to her University admission?
A. bicycle
B. tricycle
C. motorcycle
D. bus
24. When did Ummi get married?
A. Salma Abubakar
B. Salma Johnson
C. Salma Ahmad
D. Salma Mohammed
33. The full meaning of HOD is
A. Abubakar
B. Johnson
C. Ahmad
D. Mohammed
35. What was the name of the HOD?
A. Samuel Jackson
B. Samuel Johnson
C. Samuel Jameson
D. Samuel Jefferson
36. To Whom did Salma compare the University lecturers?
A. soldiers
B. drivers
C. police
D. thieves
37. According to Salma, moves mountains.
A. faith
B. power
C. authority
D. money
38. The HOD was from ___ tribe.
A. Yoruba
B. Igala
C. Hausa
D. Igbo
39. Who was in the Screening Office all the while that Salma grumbled?
A. The lecturer
B. The screening officer
C. The cleaner
D. Nobody
40. In the HOD’s office, why didn’t Ummi sit down until she was asked to?
A. UG001
B. UG01
C. UG0001
D. UG00001
43. When Salma knew that the young man he had spoken to was the Screening Officer,
she
A. Bint
B. Omar
C. Teemah
D. Jamila
46. The full meaning of “EMAL” is
A. Email
B. Electronic Malfunction
C. Exam Malpractice
D. Exam hall
44. Why did Ummi go to the HOD’s office?
A. 13
B. 14
C. 15
D. 16
49. Who was the District Head of the village?
A. Lafayette
B. Hakimi
C. Talle
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D. Zaki
50. “IPO” stands for
A. Hakimi’s courtier
B. Ummi’s husband
C. A police officer
D. Talle’s friend
53. ________was not one of the circumstances around Talle’s birth
A. Armed robbery
B. Murder
C. Kidnapping
D. Extortion
55. What is the meaning of “Boka”
A. a native doctor
B. a medical doctor
C. an eatery
D. a pastor
56. Why did Talle run into Hakimi’s house when he heard the police siren?
A. he was mean
B. he told everyone to call him that
C. he had a silent character
D. he was deaf and dumb
58. What brought the Police to the District Head’s house?
A. a car accident
B. a heart attack
C. old age
D. food poison
62. Talle worked as a
A. secretary
B. driver
C. personal assistant
D. barman
63. Around what age did Talle become an orphan?
A. from birth
B. 10 years
C. 15 years
D. 20 years
64. Talle worked every day from to
A. 8pm, 4am
B. 4am, 8pm
C. 8pm, 4pm
D. 8am, 4pm
65. Where did Talle work?
A. in Hakimi’s house
B. at the Local Government
C. at the District Head office
D. in a hotel
66. Tomiwa came from State.
A. Osun
B. Ogun
C. Oyo
D. Ondo
67. Who was the 100Level Coordinator?
A. Dr SamJohn
B. Mr Salihu
C. Dr. Dabo
D. The HOD
68. Who were in the car that offered Salma a ride?
A. Salma’s
B. SamJohn’s
C. Dabo’s
D. The HOD’s
70. Ada insisted that people called her place of birth.
A. the East
B. the West
C. Middle Belt
D. Benue
71. was the most common factor that strengthened the friendship between Salma and
her roommates.
A. Food
B. Religion
C. Fashion
D. Music
72. Who were the Muslims in Salma’s room?
A. 20
B. 15
C. 10
D. 5
74. What part of the country was Salma from?
A. East
B. North
C. West
D. Middle
75. Which car offered Salma a ride back to school?
A. a black BMW
B. a white Benz
C. a black Benz
D. a white BMW
76. Which one of Salma’s roommates was very generous?
A. Ada
B. Ngozi
C. Tomiwa
D. None of them
77. Ngozi was from
A. Imo
B. Oyo
C. Middle Belt
D. Benue
78. What had Salma heard about Dr. Dabo?
A. Ada
B. Salma herself
C. Ngozi
D. Tomiwa
80. What did Dr. Dabo do when Salma left his office?
A. Rats
B. Snails
C. Danwake
D. Eba
82. Rats were the delicacy of people
A. Ada’s
B. Tomiwa’s
C. Salma’s
D. Ngozi’s
83. Why exactly didn’t Salma want to stay in the room at first?
A. That she didn’t see the connection between Salma’s relationship and her
expulsion
B. That she was jealous of Tomiwa too
C. That she wanted more Zobo
D. That Teemah was sleeping
88. Who was Habib?
A. a driver
B. a politician
C. a lecturer
D. a student
89. “CGPA” stands for
A. First Class
B. Second Class Upper
C. Second Class Lower
D. Third Class
91. Labaran was a
A. driver
B. politician
C. lecturer
D. student
92. Why did Salma quarrel with Tomiwa and her roommates?
A. because of Habib
B. Because of food
C. Because of Labaran
D. Because of religion
93. Habib thought he was speaking with ___ on the phone.
A. Tomiwa
B. Salma
C. Ngozi
D. Ada
94. Why do students often lock their doors and switch off the lights before eating?
A. Her beauty
B. Her English
C. Her confidence
D. Her shyness
96. How much did Habib give Tomiwa for herself?
A. N100,000
B. N20,000
C. N50,000
D. N10,000
97. In the car, Labaran sat at the backseat because
A. 7
B. 5
C. 3
D. 2
107. According to everyone, the new HOD was
A. a benevolent man
B. a wicked woman
C. a benevolent woman
D. a wicked man
108. Why was Salma overdressed on the day of her final paper?
A. 10
B. 20
C. 30
D. 40
111. What did students call “Cheat Notes”?
A. Notes of Salvation
B. Notes of Confession
C. Notes of Concentration
D. Notes of Deliverance
112. Why didn’t Salma know the answer to any of the questions?
A. Kolawole Hakeem
B. Kolawole Dayo
C. Kolawole Ahmad
D. Kolawole Abdul
115. Why do most students caught for EMAL simply leave the school instead of facing
the Committee?
A. If he was a student
B. If he collected money from her
C. If he was dating her
D. If he had slept with her
117. Salma consulted _____ to help her
A. Labaran
B. Tomiwa
C. Habib
D. Dabo
118. What made Salma cry when she faced the Committee?
A. Governor
B. Deputy Governor
C. President
D. Speaker of the House
120. ____ was the man who posed as the EXEC Chairman.
A. Dr. Sabo
B. Dr. SamJohn
C. Dr. Kabir
D. Dr. Abdul
121. What did Tomiwa think that Salma meant by “...someone higher up”?
A. N100,000
B. N200,000
C. N300,000
D. N400,000
123. Who did Habib know that could have assisted Salma?
A. Dr. SamJohn
B. Prof. Sabo
C. The V.C
D. The Committee Chairman
124. The full meaning of “LT” is
A. Library Technician
B. Laboratory Technician
C. Library Technologist
D. Laboratory Technologist
125. What did Teemah teased that Omar would do with his new phone?
A. Yahoo Yahoo
B. Exam malpractice
C. To chase after girls
D. To play games
126. Kabir was a ____ person.
A. annoying
B. proud
C. friendly
D. quiet
127. _______ is not one of the reasons why Muslims bury their dead faster than
Christians.
A. To avoid delaying the soul from meeting its Creator
B. To save the bereaved from prolonged grief
C. To discourage others from seeing the corpse
D. To prevent the corpse from decaying
128. What does “...lose it to the cards” mean?
A. Gumuzu
B. Talle
C. Zaki
D. Kartagi
133. _____ was the name of the thug that was sent after Kabir from the Gambling
house.
A. Gumuzu
B. Talle
C. Zaki
D. Kartagi
134. _____was not one of the reasons why Habib was uncomfortable with using Zaki
again.
A. Hakimi
B. Labaran
C. Kartagi
D. Zaki
138. Apart from the criminal life, Zaki was also a
A. successful farmer
B. spare parts dealer
C. government driver
D. chronic gambler
139. How much did Kabir have on him when he left the gambling joint?
A. N50,000
B. Less than N50,000
C. N300,000
D. More than N300,000
140. Who sang the song: “The Gambler”?
A. Kelly Rowland
B. Kelly Rogers
C. Kenny Rowland
D. Kenny Rogers
141. How much did Kabir come to gamble with?
A. N50,000
B. Less than N50,000
C. N300,000
D. More than N300,000
142. Which brand of phone did Salim buy?
A. Infinix
B. Tecno
C. iPhone
D. Samsung
143. Why did Ummi conclude that they should all tell Daddy about Omar’s admission
together?
A. armed robbery
B. extortion
C. carjacking
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D. kidnapping
149. One of the carjackers was _______
A. Talle
B. Zaki
C. Gumuzu
D. Roger
150. ______ was the name of the prostitute in Salim’s story.
A. Salma
B. Amanda
C. Natasha
D. Jamila
151. Why did the “Please, don’t hurt him” make Salim think that the prostitute was
part of the conspiracy?
A. Divisional Police
B. Displayed Picture
C. Digital Photo
D. District Patrol
153. According to Salim, SUVs are popularly called
A. Danfo
B. Benz
C. Jeep
D. BMW
154. In Nigerian English, what is the meaning of “Military Parking”?
A. Bolaji Abdullahi
B. A.H Mohammed
C. Khadija Abubakar Jalli
D. Ummi Ahmad
157. The novel is divided into how many chapters
A. 7
B. 8
C. 9
D. 10
158. What was Tomiwa’s Village food for kings?
A. Rats
B. Danwake
C. Snails
D. Pounded yam
159. What was Tomiwa’s ambition?
A. To become a dancer
B. To become a cleaner
C. To become a singer
D. None of the above
160. In the novel, it was stated that _____ is the second to English in the ranking
of international languages
A. Spanish
B. French
C. Arabic
D. None of the above
161. In the novel, “good morning” in French means
A. Banjour
B. Bonjur
C. Bonjoo
D. Bonjour
162. “And how do you say that’s very good in french, who asked this question.
A. The teacher
B. The French Mistress
C. Bint
D. None of the above
163. “Cest tres bien” in English means
A. Goodbye
B. That’s very good
C. Welcome
D. Good morning
164. Bint immediate elder sister is
A. Jamila
B. Omar
C. Ummi
D. Teemah
165. Who was the first child in Bint family?
A Jamila
B. Omar
C. Ummi
D. Salihu
166. Who insisted on calling Ummi mum?
A. Bint
B. Jamila
C. Mallam Salihu
D. Omar
167. Who is the second child of the family?
A. Bint
B. Jamila
C. Teemah
D. Omar
168. Who was Omar immediate younger sister
A. Bint
B. Teemah
C. Jamila
D. None of the above
169. The first daughter in the family is
A. Teemah
B. Bint
C. Jamila
D. Omar
170. Bint Father read ____
A. Law
B. Accounting
C. Pharmacology
D. None of the above
171. Who promised to upgrade Omar touch light phone to a smart android phone
A. Dad
B. Mum
C. His sister’s
D. Mistress
172. While they trooped out and went to the courtyard, white plastic chairs were
already there, ____ and ____ began dusting them with an old piece of clothing
A. Omar , Bint
B. Bint, Teemah
C. Bint, Jamila
D. Omar, Jamila
173. Ummi community name is called
A. Lafeyette
B. Lafayette
C. Lafayete
D. Layafette
174. Omar scored ___ credits including English and Mathematics at the very first
attempt in his WAEC Examination
A. 8
B. 7
C. 5
D. 9
175. Omar scored _______ in his JAMB
A. 230
B. 240
C. 210
D. 250
176. The _______ was the life changer for Omar
A. Lawyer
B. Accountant
C. Teacher
D. Pharmacist
178. What time does Ummi’s husband usually close from work?
A. 8pm
B. 5pm
C. 4pm
D. 7pm
179. How many students had the HOD interviewed before he attended to ummi
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. None
180. In my school for just wearing the wrong colour of sandals you would be sent
home, said___
A. Bint
B. Omar
C. Ummi
D. Teemah
181. Was Ummi wearing her hijab at the HOD office
A. Yes
B. No
C. I don’t know
D. None of the above
182. Talle was not called the quiet one at birth?
A. True
B. False
C. I don’t know
D. None
183. How many police vans came to stop outside the District head gate?
A. 3
B. 2
C. 4
D. 5
184. “Innalillahi wa Inna ilaihir raji’un” said ____
A. The Hakimi
B. The Courtier
C. The policeman
D. Zaki
185. How many times did Talle faint in the Hakimi residence?
A. Once
B. Twice
C. Three times.
D. He never fainted
186. The boy that was drugged and kidnapped spent ____ week/weeks in Talle house
before the police came and freed the boy.
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. None
187. What was the initial price the kidnappers demanded?
A. 200,000
B. 1 million
C. 250,000
D. None
188. The kidnappers' Ransom price later came down to
A. 250,000
B. 500,000
C. 1.5 million
D. 300,000
189. If he likes, let him trust everybody said ___
A. Ummi
B. Bint
C. Teemah
D. Jamila
190. What drove Salma out of the University?
A. Exam Malpractice
B. Tested positive for drug abuse
C. Both A and C
D. Looked down on Dr Dabo
191. Which University do you think Ummi went to?
A. NorthWestern University
B. Ahmadu Bello University
C. Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University
D. Taraba State University
192. Who did Salma became close to in the room all because she was in the know of
the latest and craziest fashion outfits.
A. Ada
B. Ngozi
C. Tomiwa
D. None
193. Who would never cook for just herself alone whether her roommates ate or not?
A. Ngozi
B. Ada
C. Salma
D. Tomiwa
194. ____ was the new HOD that didn’t even consider pardoning Salma for the Exam
malpractice.
A. Prof. SamJohn
B. Prof. Kabir
C. Prof. Dabo
D. Prof. Amina
195. Who was behind the wheel as he changed to drive from Kwangila to Ahmad Bello
University?
A. Habib
B. Labaran
C. Salihu
D. None
196. Why was Omar so excited when he got home?
197. How old was Omar when he got admission into the university?
– Omar was 18 years old when he got admission into the university.
– He was given admission to study Law at Kongo Campus at Ahmadu Bello University.
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– Ummi’s husband studies Accounting at the university although he initially wanted
to study Law.
The Life Changer by Khadija Abubakar Jalli : 195 JAMB Novel Answers
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