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UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
Why did one of the school drivers attempt to sell the school bus?
A
To pay his son’s tuition fees abroad
B
To fund his wife’s business
C
To clear his personal debt
D
To finance a trip to the UK
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
One of the school's drivers attempted to steal the bus in his custody because he wanted to sell it and use the proceeds to send his son to college abroad. This can be found on page 15 of the novel.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71555)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
According to the novel, why do most Nigerians prefer relocating to the UK?
A
Better climate conditions
B
Easier visa application process
C
Free education and healthcare for their children
D
Higher job opportunities compared to other countries
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
According to the novel, People in the UK understand that there is an opportunity for their children to enjoy quality education and the healthcare system is much better than in Nigeria. This can be found on page 16 and 17 of the novel.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71556)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
What proverb does Bepo recall from his Idoma co-tenant?
A
“Whether the employer records gains or not, the employee will yet take home his full pay.”
B
“Hard work always leads to success.”
C
“Life’s intriguing tests yield the same results for everyone.”
D
“The sugarcane and the bitter leaf get different tastes from the same rain.”
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Bepo remembers this proverb when he realises that people always have different results when they relocate abroad. This proverb can be found on page 17 of the novel.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71557)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
What lesson does Hope’s story about relocating to the UK teach?
A
Financial independence is critical when relocating.
B
Working while studying guarantees success.
C
Couples always succeed when they share responsibilities.
D
Relocation is a foolproof plan for success.
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Hope was an accountant who applied for and secured admission to a Master's in the UK. His wife joined him to work and earn the money that would see him through. But barely four months later, his wife stopped providing for him. She explained that the demands of her job made it impracticable to keep sponsoring him. This teaches the importance of financial independence when relocating abroad This can be found on page 17 of the novel.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71558)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
How much did Sola and her husband borrow to fund their relocation?
A
N2 million
B
N4 million
C
N3 million
D
N5 million
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Sola and her husband had to borrow about N4 million to fund their relocation. This can be found on page 16 of the novel.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71559)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
Where does Bepo live?
A
Adeniyi Jones, Ikeja, Lagos
B
Oniru, Victoria Island, Lagos
C
Yaba, Lagos
D
Obalende, Ikoyi, Lagos
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Bepo lives at Adeniyi Jones, Ikeja, Lagos. This can be found on page 19 of the novel.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71560)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
Why does Mr Ignatius want to relocate with his family?
A
To find better jobs abroad.
B
To secure a better future for his children.
C
To reunite with his extended family abroad.
D
To enrol his children in Stardom schools abroad.
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Mr Ignatius does not want his children to grow up in Nigeria. He said: "I want them to grow up in a sane environment. I don't want other children that are being trained outside the country now to return and lord things over my own children." This can be found on page 20 of the novel.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71561)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
What does the MD discover about the land Stardom acquired two years ago?
A
It is being used for illegal activities.
B
It has been sold without her knowledge.
C
Teachers and staff are using it as a car park.
D
It is being developed into a new school building.
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
While Mrs Ibbidunn Gloss was taking a walk on the school property, she chose to check a piece of land that was acquired by the school two years ago. This is when she discovered that the staff at Stardom were using that piece of land as a car park even after the staff had been assigned parks within the premises. This can be found on page 24 and 25 of the novel.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71567)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
How are the teachers and staff at Stardom able to afford cars?
A
They are receiving bribes.
B
They have taken loans from the school’s cooperative society.
C
They are paid high salaries.
D
They are running side businesses.
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The staff at Stardom Schools are able to afford cars because they take loans from the school's cooperative society. This can be found on page 25 and 26 of the novel where the principal reveals this to the MD after she found the cars parked in one of the school's properties that they have turned into a car park.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71568)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
How much money is in the account of the Stardom Cooperative Society, as discovered by the board?
A
Over N50 million
B
N200 million
C
N45 million
D
N95 million
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The amount of money in the cooperative's purse is N95 million, while over N50 million had been loaned out. This can be found on page 26 of the novel.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71569)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
What simile does the Chairman use to describe the potential risk of the cooperative funds?
A
It’s like building castles in the air.
B
It’s like hanging a snake in the roof and going to bed.
C
It’s like lighting a fire in the middle of a haystack.
D
It’s like giving a sword to your enemy.
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
This can be found on page 26 of the novel.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71570)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
What decision does the board make about loans from the cooperative?
A
No loans can be given to staff under any circumstances.
B
All loan requests must be approved by the staff union.
C
Staff loans cannot exceed N250,000
D
The cooperative must stop lending money to staff immediately.
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The board resolved that no staff member could borrow more than 250,000. This can be found on page 26 of the novel.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71571)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
What skill did Mrs Ignatius begin learning to support her family abroad?
A
Accounting and clerical work
B
Cloth weaving and Adire
C
Tailoring and hairdressing
D
Photography
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Mrs Ignatius, in preparation to relocate abroad learnt tailoring and hairdressing. This can be found on page 20 of the novel.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71562)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
What disrupted the Ignatius family's relocation plans?
A
Mr Ignatius lost his job.
B
Mrs Ignatius changed her mind about relocating.
C
A DNA test revealed Mr Ignatius was not Favour's biological father.
D
Their visa application was denied.
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
During the visa processing, a DNA test reveals that Mr Ignatius is not the father of Favour, one of the children. As a result, the family never remained the same again. This can be found on page 20 of the novel.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71563)
English Language
UTME / JAMB 2025
English Grammar
Solution
Why was Mr Ayesoro transferred from his teaching role?
A
He had poor teaching performance.
B
A student had recurring nightmares about him.
C
He requested a transfer for personal reasons.
D
The school wanted him to work in their property division.
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
One of Mr Ayesoro's students, Bibi had recurring nightmares about him because of his scary tribal marks. When Bibi;s mother laid a complaint at the school, the management transferred Mr Ayesoro to Stardom Hub, the property wing of Stardom Group of Companies. This can be found on page 22 and 23 of the novel.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71564)