The Lekki Headmaster by Kabir Alabi Carba (Chapter Three – Questions with Answers and Reference Pages)

What does the Yoruba proverb "oga ta, oga o ta, owo alaaru a pe" suggest in the passage?

A. Employees will be paid regardless of the employer's profit or loss.
B. Employers always make a profit no matter what.
C. Workers should work harder to get paid.
D. Employers determine employees’ salaries arbitrarily.

The statement “Bepo marvelled at the thought of converting the sum to naira” implies that:

A. He was surprised at how low the exchange rate was.
B. He was overwhelmed by the large amount in naira.
C. He was confused about the conversion process.
D. He was not sure if the currency conversion was accurate.

Based on the passage, which job is likely to pay more than working in a store?

A. Barber
B. Cleaner
C. Security guard
D. Waiter