The Life Changer - Chapter 1 Summary & Questions

The Life Changer - Chapter 1

Summary

Chapter 1 of The Life Changer introduces Ummi and her family. Omar, the first child and only son, brings exciting news of his admission to Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, with a JAMB score of 230. Bint, the youngest child, is curious and quick-witted, often surprising adults with her questions, such as her query to her teacher about saying "that's very good" in French. Teemah and Jamila, Ummi's other daughters, play their roles in the family dynamic, showcasing their unique personalities. The chapter highlights family values, aspirations, and the importance of education.

Ummi’s occupation as a teacher influences her parenting style, such as entering her children's room without knocking to instill discipline and cleanliness. Omar dreams of being celebrated with an Android smartphone and insists on being called "My Learned Brother" by his siblings. Themes of respect, knowledge, and ambition are woven throughout the chapter.

 Questions and Answers

1. Who is Omar?

A. Ummi’s brother B. Ummi’s first child and only son ✅ C. Ummi’s husband D. Bint’s teacher

2. Who is Bint?

A. Ummi’s youngest child ✅ B. Omar’s friend C. A teacher D. Teemah’s classmate

3. How many kids does Ummi have?

A. 3 B. 4 ✅ C. 5 D. 2

4. Why was Omar excited when he got home?

A. He received a gift from his dad B. He passed his JAMB exams C. He got admission into the university ✅ D. He won a competition

5. Which university offered Omar admission?

A. University of Lagos B. Bayero University Kano C. Ahmadu Bello University Zaria ✅ D. University of Ibadan

6. What course did Ummi’s husband study at the university?

A. Law B. Accounting ✅ C. Medicine D. Engineering

7. What question did Bint ask her teacher?

A. How to spell her name in French B. How to say “that’s very good” in French ✅ C. The capital of France D. Why French is important

8. Who is Teemah?

A. Ummi’s second daughter and first child B. Ummi’s second child and first daughter ✅ C. Omar’s classmate D. The French mistress

9. What reward was Omar expecting from his dad?

A. A laptop B. A new bicycle C. An Android smartphone ✅ D. A pair of sneakers

10. What was Omar’s JAMB score?

A. 230 ✅ B. 240 C. 200 D. 220

11. Why did Omar have to wait two days before checking his admission status?

A. The results were delayed B. He had no smartphone to check it immediately ✅ C. The cyber cafe was closed D. He wanted his dad to check for him

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