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This question is based on Buchi Emecheta’s The Joys of Motherhood. In the novel, it…

This question is based on Buchi Emecheta’s The Joys of Motherhood.
In the novel, it is necessary that Ona has to leave her father’s house because

  • A.
    of the safety of her child
  • B.
    of her love for Agbadi
  • C.
    her father is dead
  • D.
    that is the tradition
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation

It is obvious that once Ona is married, she must leave her father’s house except she gives birth to a boy. Unfortunately, she dies during childbirth.