Pa Noble became a living legend because

Literature in English

JAMB 2001

From the novel; Second Class Citizen

A. several conflicting stories were woven around him
B. he attained the status of a first-class citizen
C. he was the only successful son of a Benin chief
D. he was rich and very generous

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation

In Second Class Citizen by Buchi Emecheta, Pa Noble is a character surrounded by various stories, some of which are exaggerated or conflicted. These stories, along with his larger-than-life image, contribute to his status as a "living legend." The different narratives about him, which blend fact with fiction, elevate his reputation in the community, making him more than just a man, but a legendary figure.

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