The Life Changer: Questions and Answers for JAMB
– The Life Changer –
Are you interested in the life changer JAMB Novel for 2022/2023? Do you want to know the questions and answers that will come out of the novel? If yes, this article is for you.
The JAMB novel, “The Life Changer” for 2022 UTME/DE candidates is written by Khadija A. Jalli’s. All candidates will be assessed in this new book, regardless of the course, they are applying to study.
Also, candidates should know roughly 15 to 35 questions in the English exam will most likely come from the recommended compulsory literature. Also, life-changer is an African literary scene.
However, after candidates have paid and received the JAMB e-registration PIN, the new book will be given to them at the point of registration in any of the 2022 JAMB accredited CBT centres (at the cost of N3,500 plus an additional N500 for the book).
Summary of Chapter One
A family of six were waiting for Mr Esquire. While they wait, Bint recounts her classroom experience with her intrusive Social studies teacher, Mallam Salihu, who has more knowledge about every subject as he will often ask questions outside the subject of discussion.
Bint describes how she genuinely handled a similar occurrence leaving the teacher dumbfounded by the cheering and laughter of other pupils.
Ummi is seamlessly proud of the answer bint gave, particularly, Bint’s intelligent approach to serious issues and she joins in the discussion right before Omar joyfully mentions his admission to study law at the Ahmadu Bello University.
As the family gathers to appreciate Omar’s success, Omar boasts of his achievement and takes pride in solely overcoming examination challenges and several other entry procedures while seeking admission.
Ummi sees her son’s naivety and tries to enlighten him about the life-changing capability of university admission. Ummi tells her children how her admission transformed her.
The Life Changer Likely Questions–Chapter One
1. What is the author’s full name?
The Answer: by Khadija Abubakar
2. Why did the mother pay attention to their conversation?
The Answer: Because the laugher drew her attention.
3. Why were the other sisters laughing so hard?
The Answer: the 5-year-old entertained them with her stories.
4. She was narrating to her two sisters the story of her classroom encounter with their meddlesome Social Studies teacher. Which other word can refill meddlesome as used in the novel?
The Answer: intruding
5. Why were they waiting for dad?
The Answer: because He is a banker, he closes by 5 pm and gets home late.
6. How old was Bint when she was telling the story?
The Answer: she was 5 years old.
7. How do you say Good Morning in French?
The Answer: Bonjour(french language)
8. How do you say that’s very good in the French language?
The Answer: C’est tres bien(French language)
9. In what way do you say that’s very good in French, Aunty? Bint tried to ask reverentially.
The Question: Which other word can substitute reverentially as used in the passage?
The Answer: Respectfully, and In admiration
10. Why did the students surround Bint and started clapping and singing?
The Answer: Because the teacher couldn’t answer the question she asked.
Summary of Chapter Two
Chapter Two is about Ummi being accepted into the university after agreeing to her father’s requirement that she marry before graduating. Her husband married her even before she started university.
Also, She describes how she met Salma and how she embarrassed herself at the faculty registration office by saying derogatory things about the University official. When Ummi went to Dr Samuel Johnson’s office to get her matriculation number.
However, she made an unpleasant gesture toward his hospitality. Dr Samuel Johnson was a good friend of her husband’s and the one who helped him smooth out her admission into the university, she subsequently heard from her husband.
Also, Ummi felt awful and asked her husband to go to Dr Samuel Johnson and apologise on her behalf.
The Life Changer Likely Questions–Chapter Two
The Story of Ummi and university changed.
1. Salma’s physical appearance was?
The Answer: Salma was a fair-complexioned girl, slim, tall and rather busty.
2. What was Selma believe about Lecturers?
The Answer: the University Lecturers take money from boys and ask girls on a date.
3. the HOD was close to Ummi because?
The Answer: She knows her husband very well and was even the one who processed her admission.
4. What made the People of Lafayette be happy?
The Answer: they were happy Because their daughter Ummi was going to University.
5. What was the first thing that struck Ummi when she entered school?
The Answer: The carefree attitude of students at the University.
6. when should you call someone dear, according to ummi?
The Answer: When they mean something to you.
7. when did Salma and Ummi meet again, after their registration?
The Answer: It was a few months later.
8. What is the description of the Secretary to the HOD
The Answer: She was busy hitting at the computer, a very determined person and a woman of few words.
9. What did Ummi and her husband conclude about males and females?
The Answer: The recalcitrant male will also misbehave no matter what the woman wears.
10. The HOD, Dr Samuel Johnson in what tribe and religion.?
The Answer: He was a Christian and Yoruba Man.
Summary of Chapter Three
Talle grew so lonely that he channelled his zeal into his work as a driver for the local government office. However, things take a dramatic turn for him one day when people in the grocery store where he gets his groceries notice that his purchase has increased from what he usually buys.
And knowing that he has no one to stay with, the grocer alerts the District head, Hakimi, that Talle is now buying more than he can consume in a week in days. Hakimi summoned Talle to the palace for questioning.
The Life Changer Likely Questions–Chapter Three
1. Who was the formidable Boka in the novel?
The Answer: A traditional medicine man.
2. What is the real name of the one that doesn’t talk much?
The Answer: the quiet one was Talle
3. Where did the Talle hear the police serene?
The Answer: At Hakimi’s house.
4. Which crimes were Talle guilty of?
Answer: armed robbery, kidnapping, and extortion.
5. How many weeks did Talle and Zakki kidnap the little boy?
The Answer: Just One week.
6. How much did the kidnappers ask?
The Answer: They demanded one million and later came down to two hundred and fifty thousand naira
7. EMAL stands for what?
The Answer: Email stands for Examination Malpractice
8. What really drove Salma out of the university
The Answer: It was Examination Malpractice
9. Who was alone and had no one to consult or talk with?
The Answer: Talle had no one to consult.
10. Let your man spare me his Arabi lessons. Who said this?
The Answer: It was The police officer to the Courtier.
Summary of Chapter Four
Salma’s account of how she got into university when she was only twenty years old is told in this chapter. Also, this chapter is important because of her contact with Dr Dabo, the then-100-level coordinator.
Dr Dabo is a very strict lecturer who has never engaged in any kind of underhanded behaviour with any of his students.
However, he has a track record of fair treatment of his students. He never misses a lecture and has a simple lecture rule: “Don’t come in after me.” But, because Salma was radiantly beautiful when she entered his office,
Interestingly, he threw caution to the wind and didn’t know what to expect when he asked her to befriend him intimately. Salma immediately rejects his request, which makes him feel so bad that he repents and vows to never let his guard down again.
In addition, the Hostel gave Salma the most well-known Queen Amina Hall. Tomiwa, Ngozi, and Ada were her housemates at first, and she didn’t like them.
The Life Changer Likely Questions–Chapter Four
1. The names of Salma’s roommate in the Hostel?
The Answer: Tomiwa, Ngozi and Ada.
2. What was the name Salma hostel?
The Answer: Queen Amina Hall hostel.
3. Why didn’t she like the Hostel?
The Answer: At First, She didn’t like her roommates. Also, She thought they will disagree with her lifestyle.
4. Description of Salma’s Roommates?
The Answer: Tomiwa Loves music, fashion and entertainment.
Ngozi the quiet and reticent. Very Generous.
last, Ada They eat rats In their place
Although, Salma and Tomiwa were Muslims while Ada and Ngozi were Christians
5. Which institution did Salma first gain admission to?
The Answer: the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
6. Who were the men in the Benz car?
The Answer: The Labaran and the Habib were Car Owners, Politicians, speakers.
7. How many years was Salma?
The Answer: She was not over 20 years.
8. What is the name of the most disciplined lecturer in the school?
The Answer: Doctor Dabo was a disciplined lecturer.
9. What made Salma hiss?
The Answer: Was Doctor Dabo was not her type of man and even if the world were bereft of men, she would never try to date Doctor Dabo.
10. Where was the location of the men in Benz Pick Salma?
The Answer: Kwagila and dropped her off at the hostel.
Summary of Chapter Five
In the chapter, Five Habib contacted Tomiwa to tell them to park her in front of her hostel and that she should come out and hang out with them. As she walked out of her hostel to meet Habib, Tomiwa satisfied her curiosity.
Habib was astute enough to recognise Tomiwa as the woman he had given a ride to the night before.
Also, Tomiwa confirmed his suspicions and discovered that Salma had given them Tomiwa’s contact information. Habib sent Labaran to gain some provisions and Suya to prepare food for them, as well as giving her fifty thousand nairas and instructing her to give ten thousand nairas to each of her roommates while she kept the remaining twenty thousand nairas.
However, Tomiwa got blown away, and when she returned to the hostel with the money and a bag full of delicacies, she got overjoyed.
In continuation, As they savoured the chicken Suya she provided, she and her roommate ululated and yell with delight. Salma developed small jealousy that threatened to turn into a rift between her and Tomiwa, but thanks to Ada and Ngozi’s involvement.
The Life Changer Likely Questions–Chapter Five
1. At what time did Tomiwa’s phone ring and who picked it up?
The Answer: It rang at 8 pm, and the Habib came to pick her up from Kwagila.
2. How much was given to Tomiwa by the Habib?
The Answer: N50,000 together. Ten thousand for each of your roommates and twenty thousand for her. Also, bought food, soya, chicken and provision for her to take to her hostel.
3. How did Salma’s relationship with her friends or roommates add to her leaving the school
The Answer: She slept with Habib for money and also bribed the wrong person so that she doesn’t get rusticated.
Summary of Chapter Six
The girls’ school activities have resumed, and they are now in their senior year., despite the four girls’ involvement with men, they never let their studies suffer because of it.
Also, the girls were at the top of their game, and although they are studying a different courses, they are all expected to graduate with a second class higher degree.
Unfortunately, for Salma, the Moral Philosophy which should be one of the easiest and most straightforward courses, is proving to be a challenging course for her. Because this was a general subject, she, like other students, did not attend classes.
In addition, Salma attends the tutorial the day before the exam because the lecturer in charge of the subject has been repeating questions with minor modifications for several years, so she studied the prior paper and took the exam.
Suddenly, when the invigilator asked questions, Salma discovered she was the only one who wasn’t writing because the lecturer had cut her expectations short. After a time, she implored Kolawole Abdul; the gentleman seated next to her, for help. For a time, he resisted, but eventually gave in and scribbled a code response to the first two questions.
The Life Changer Likely Questions–Chapter Six
1. What was the name of Salma’s last paper?
The Answer: It was Moral Philosophy
2. What was the reason the teacher got intimidated?
The Answer: The bold appearance of Salma.
3. Which other word can fill Notes of Salvation?
The Answer: Bomb, Expo, and Chukwuli
4. Who was the person who gave Salma the Notes of Salvation
The Answer: The person was Kola
5. Why did Teemah find it hard in moving and breathe?
The Answers: It was because she loves stories so much that she could do anything to hear one.
Summary of Chapter Seven
Salma confided in her friend Tomiwa about how she believes talking to Labaran about talking to Honourable Habib could sway anyone who matters to assist her to overcome her position. Interestingly, Professor Dabo is the only powerful person he knows who could aid her, which is unfortunate for her.
Sadly, Salma felt helpless when she learned that the same Professor Dabo she had insulted in her l00level was the one who could aid him when he requested to be his girlfriend. She begged Hon.
Meanwhile, Habib gave her some money so she could bribe the chair of EMEC, whom she described as capable of selling his mother’s soul for money.
Honourable Habib promised to offer her some money for something she could give him in return. She walked right into his office and surrendered.
Also, She planned to meet with the chairperson of the EMEC in a hotel after receiving the money from Habib, and she provided only one hundred thousand nairas to Dr Mohammed Kabir as the Chairman of the EMEC.
However, she then found at the panel that an impostor named Dr Kabir had duped her. He is not even a University lecturer, let alone the EMEC’s chairman.
The Life Changer Likely Questions–Chapter Seven
1. What does every lawbreaker do?
The Answer: when caught; they try to find ways around the rules.
2. What were the established laws of EMAL?
The Answer: they are to pack their belongings and leave the school. And also, Write Jamb again and seek admission.
3. What did Salma suggest to Tomiwa about the EMAL issue?
The Answer: I was thinking of speaking to Labaran to talk to Habib who would help me put a word for me in the ears of the Committee chairperson or the Vice-Chancellor or someone higher up.
4. Who was the only one that volunteer to help Selma?
The Answer: Professor Dabo.
5. On what occasion did Salma feel her stomach sink?
The Answer: When she heard that it was only prof Dabo that could help her.
6. What was the chairperson of the University Ethics Committee
The Answer: no name mentioned
7. Kabir Scam Salma for how much?
The Answer: hundred Thousand.
8. Why did Salma say that no man is worthy to be called a man except for her father?
The Answer: Every man who tried to help her always demands sex. Also, there was Her experience with Dr Dabo, Kola, Kabir, Habib and more.
Summary of Chapter Eight
This chapter explains how Dr. Mohammad Kabir earned the title of Doctor. Also,He worked at the university as an L.T; Laboratory Technician, but his friendliness allowed him to become acquainted with everyone who mattered at the university.
Interestingly, Salma sobbed to Labaran and told him about her tragedy of being duped by an impostor.
Shortly, Labaran then enlisted the help of Zaki to track down Mohammad Kabir and reclaim a sum of 300,000 naira from him, shortly after he made a large gain playing with the money he had obtained from Salma.
However, this episode also revealed who hired Zaki’s services to kidnap Alhaji Adamu’s son. Honourable Habib told Zaki to deal with Alhaji Adamu by kidnapping his son, but he messed up by engaging an unskilled villager named Talle, which almost cost him millions to cover up the matter with the police and have him and Talle released.
The Life Changer Likely Questions–Chapter Eight
1. Who was Mohammed Kabir in the novel?
The Answer: He was the Laboratory Technologist, who disguised himself as a Doctor.
2. Why didn’t Labaran give the 300k collected from Kabir by Zaki to Habib
The Answers: Habib was the Speaker of the house, and therefore did not need such a paltry sum as three hundred thousand naira
3. Ngozi asked why Salma’s people bury their dead so hurriedly. What was her response?
Answer: That funeral delay does not have advantages for anyone. It does not help the dead. The body would decompose after a while.
4. According to Ngozi, they delay burials because?
The Answer: To allow more people to pay their last respect
5. What was the reason Zaki was contacted to treat Kabir?
The Answer: Because he did scam Salma
Summary of Chapter Nine
Also, In chapter nine, Ummi describes Salim’s, Salma’s fiance’s, smartphone experience. However, It was a dreadful incident that almost cost him his life. On one social networking platform, he met a girl named Natasha.
Interestingly, the day they were supposed to meet in person turned out to be a nightmare. Salim agreed to pay her a visit at about 9 p.m. because she stated she wouldn’t be able to go out in the afternoon.
Salim understood Natasha was being exploited as bait by kidnappers and arm robbers after the meeting’s turnout. He somehow avoided Natasha and her gangs’ prepared trap.
The Life Changer Likely Questions–Chapter Nine
1. Salim buy bought what kind of phone?
The Answer: He bought Samsung Galaxy Note Series, and it had this broad screen that responded to a stylus touch well as the fingers of the owner.
2. What was Salim’s phone experience in the novel?
The Answer: According to the Novel, how do Social media girls dupe, guys.
3. According to Salim, what is the standard prayer in calamity
The Answer: was that from God we came and unto Him is our returning.
4. What was the name of Lawal’s Favorite Programme?
The Answer: Wrestling
FAQs about The Life Changer
1. Who is the protagonist of the life changer?
Salma is the protagonist in the life changer.
2. Who is bint in the life-changer?
Bint is Ummi’s daughter.
3. How old is bint in the life-changer?
Bint is 5 years old.
4. What summarizes the life changer?
The summary is a life-changing event.
5. Who is the author of the life changer?
The author of life charger is Khadija Abubakar Jalli.
6. Who is the main character in the life changer?
Ummi is the main character.
7. Who is Salma in the life changer?
Salma was Ummi’s roommate.
8. Who is Ummi in the life changer?
Ummi is Bint’s mother.
9. Who is Jamila in the life changer?
Jamila is Bint’s elder sister.
10. Who is Dr dapo in the life changer?
He was a strict and disciplined lecturer.
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