Question

Part A

What does the saying in paragraph 8 reveal about
Numukeba's position in the community?
1. He needs to behave differently if he wants
people to accept him as one of their own.
2. He is an outsider even though he has lived
there for many years and people like him.
3. He has as much power as other people even
though they fail to acknowledge his power.
4. He has trouble making friends even though
people seem to respect him and his abilities.

Part B
Which evidence from the passage best supports the
correct answer from Part A?
1. "But after many years of drought, he ran away
from his native Bambara" (Paragraph 4)
2. "He married a young woman from the village
and together they had some children."
(Paragraph 7)
3. "Let us have him return to his native place."
(Paragraph 15)
4. "So much gold, so much silver, but only
friendship holds the true meaning of wealth"
(Paragraph 29)

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

Part A:

2. He is an outsider even though he has lived there for many years and people like him.

Part B:
3. "Let us have him return to his native place." (Paragraph 15) - This quote directly states that Numukeba is considered an outsider and should return to his native place, indicating that he is not fully accepted as one of their own in the community.