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Short Story: "Civil Peace" by Chinua Achebe

Question 2 • VA-English 10 CR

Why is Jonathan so happy that his family has "five heads" on their shoulders?

Answer
A
Millions of people died during the Nigerian Civil War.
B
Igbo mythology warns of a curse that causes deformed babies.
C
His wife just had a baby, which added to the family of four.
D
"Heads" refers to bags of British pounds, and five bags is a small fortune.
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