[JAMB] - 100 POSSIBLE QUESTIONS IN SWEET SIXTEEN

100 JAMB SWEET SIXTEEN POSSIBLE QUESTIONS 

(1) Who gave Aliya a valentine gift? (a) Mr Bello (b) Zak (c) Akin (d) Tokunbo

(2) How many bedrooms and sitting rooms are there in the Bello’s house? (a) 5 and 2 (b) 4 and 3 (c) 5 and 4 (d) 5 and 4

(3) What was written on the note that a boy gave to Aliya?
(a) I need you (b) I like you (c) I love you (d) I want you

(4) Why was Aliya scared of meeting the principal?
(a) She feels he wants to propose to her (b) She feels something bad has happened (c) She feels someone caught her doing bad (d) She feels he needs her help

(5) What was the religion of Rebekah? (a) Islam (b) Christian (c) Catholic (d) Judaism

(6) How many persons were present when Mr Bello narrated his first story? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 4

(7) How many people were present when he narrated his last story? (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 1 (d) 4

(8) Which terrorist groups were mentioned in the story? (a) Avengers and Hezbollah (b) Isis and Militants (c) Bandits and Kidnappers (d) Isis and Boko Haram

(9) According to Mr Bello, Hitler is of the ________religion? (a) Islam (b) Jewish (c) Traditional (d) Christian

(10) What was Mr Bello’s favourite weekend breakfast? (a) Akara and coke (b) Tea (c) Pasta (d) Rice and stew

(11) Where did Bobo travel to? (a) England (b) London (c) Ireland (d) Netherlands

(12) Who did Bobo go to the canteen with? (a) Bisi (b) Aliya (c) Grace (d) Morayo

(13) Which statement is true about the gift Aliya received? (a) She expected it (b) She was shocked (c) She hugged and thanked him (d) She was very happy

(14) What is the occupation of Mrs Bello?
(a) Historian (b) Journalist (c) Teacher (d) Lawyer

(15) How many years did it take Mr and Mrs Bello to date before getting married?
(a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 1⅓ (d) 3

(16) How many children does Mr Bello have? (a) 2 (b) 1 (c) 3 (d) 4

(17) What was Aliya’s present class? (a) Jss1 (b) SS1 (c) SS2 (d) SS3

(18) Why did she change from wanting to be a pilot? (a) She heard about a crash (b) She is scared of height (c) She dislikes pilots (d) She prefers being a sailor

(19) Why did she change from wanting to be a doctor? (a) She is scared of blood (b) She is scared of corpses (c) She hates putting on white (d) She is asthmatic

(20) Why does she want to be a lawyer now? (a) She wants to defend the poor (b) she read about Mahatma Gandhi (c) She read John Grisham’s books (d) She wants to follow Sogo’s dad

(21) Which book did Mr Bello give to her to read? (a) Fela Kuti (b) The Prophet (c) Life of Mahatma Gandhi (d) How to Date Wisely

(22) Why did Aliya envy the hawkers? (a) They appeared more beautiful (b) They are hardworking (c) They appeared free (d) They are rich

(23) How many paged letter did Aliya receive? (a) 15 (b) 16 (c) 17 (d) 12

(24) What other package did Mr Bello give to his kid? (a) A tooth brush and hair brush (b) Beverages (c) Camera and phone (d) Camera and a card

(25) Who wrote the novel? (a) Bello Mayorkun (b) Aisha Ali (c) Bola Audu (d0 Bolaji Abdulahi

(26) How many pages does the book have? (a) 51 (b0 58 (c) 35 (d) 53

(27) What is the title of the book Aliya read when she was 14? (a) Sweet Sixteen (b) Letter to my Girl (c) Letter to my Firstborn (d) Letter to My daughter

(28) How old was Aliya when she received her first birthday card from her father? (a) 12 (b) 13 (c) 14 (d) 16

(29) What name does Mrs Bello call Mr Bello when they settle their differences? (a) Joker (b) babe (c) Honey (d) Sweet

(30) What is the meaning of WAEC?
(a) West African Exam council (b) West African Examination Council (c) West African Examining Council (d) West African Examination Corporation

(31) What is Bello’s favourite football club? (a) Liverpool fc (b) Chelsea Fc (c) Barcelona Fc (d) Lyon Fc

(32) Which football player is mentioned in the novel? (a) Drogba (b) Kanu (c) Ronaldo (d) Ali

(33) Miss Saloko teaches what subject? (a) Biology (b) Chemistry (c) Mathematics (d) English Language

(34) On what day of the week did Aliya turn 16? (a) Monday (b) Tuesday (c) Wednesday (d) Thursday

(35) Which subject was giving Aliya a challenge? (a) Biology (b) Chemistry (c) Mathematics (d) Geography

(36) What was Akin known for? (a) jokes (b) Riddles (c) Proverbs (d) Bullying

(37) How many persons were in each room of the hostel? (a) 8 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5

(38) Who was Grace to Aliya? (a) Roomate (b) Elder sister (c) Cousin (d) Best friend

(39) According to the novel, who is a dumb girl? (a) A girl who cannot talk (b) A girl who hardly talks (c) A girl who always please boys (d) A virgin

(40) Maya Angelou wrote a book entitled: (a) Letter to My Daughter (b) Letter to my Girl (c) Letter to Aliya (d) Letter to Angela

(41) Who said fence made your house look like prison? (a) Sweet Mum (b) Big Mummy (c) Mrs bello (d) The police

(42) Which bar did Aliya and her dad drive to? (a) Aunty Gigis (b) Aunty Gees (c) Aunty jijis (d) Madam Gigis

(43) Which magazine does Aunty Omolara read? (a)Cosmopolitan (b) Every Woman (c) Sexy babes (d) Sex Slaves

(44) How many tea bags does Mr Bello like in his tea? (a) 1 (b) 2 (c) 3 (d) None

(45) John Grisham is a _______ (a) Musician (b) Politician (c) Doctor (d) Lawyer

(44) in what subject did Aliya see a girl cheating? (a) Chemistry (b) Physics (c) Biology (d) Geography

(45) Which poem is the motto for 2012 Olympics? (a) Ulysses (b) Summer (c) Strive to Win (d) Never Give up

(46) What is the religion of the Principal of Aliya’s school? (a) Islam (b) Christian (c) Traditional (d) Hinduism

(47) Khalil Gibran is a ___________ poet (a) Lebanese (b) Congolese (c) Zambian (d) Jewish

(48) Who was the first prime minister of India? (a) Nehru Jawaharlal (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Khalil Gibran (d) Muhammad Aliyu

(49) What is the full meaning of HAK? (a) Hugs and Kisses (b) Heads and Kisses (c) Hand and Kisses (d) Hurry and Kiss

(50) What is meaning of KOTL (a) kiss only Ten Ladies (b) Kiss on Toes and Legs (c) Kiss on the Lips (d) kissers Own Tender Lovers

(51) Bobo was seen with _______ going to the Canteen.(a) Grace (b) Bisi (c) Rebecca (d) Morayo

(52) Zak is part of the school _________team. (a) basketball (b) football (c) handball (d) Athletics

(53) 53x is a slang for ______ (a) kiss (b) ex (c) sex (d) hug

(54) KPC means (a) Keep Playing Courtship (b) Kiss, pout and Court (c) Keep Playing Catch (d) Keep Parents Clueless

(55) Ali Farka Toure is a ________ (a) poet (b) actor (c) singer (d) imam

(56)Who said: “Most beautiful garden has different colours and flowers” (a) Muhammad Ali (b) Fela Kuti (c) Ali Toure (d) Bello Aliyu

(57) Which word did she search for using her mum’s phone? (a) Dating (b) Stereotype (c) Beauty (d) Puberty

(58) What indicates that Boko Haram is not out to destroy only Christians? (a) They bomb mosques (b) They are Christians (c) They are pastors (d) They are Nigerians

(59) According to the novel, Akin is known to be
(a) talkative and lazy
(b) talkative and brilliant
(c) talkative and arrogant
(d) talkative and hideous

(60) “She was gone now…she has graduated now. You forgot I told you she was in SS3” Who is being referred to (a) Bisi (b) Morayo (c) Bunmi (d) Grace

(61) What life threatening illness does Aliya suffer from? (a) Asthma (b) Cancer (c) kidney stone (d) Diabetes

(62) Who is referred to as “Fatima” in the novel (a) Aliya (b) Grace (c) Bunmi (d) Bisi

(63) “It is not my place to punish you for whatever sin you may have committed. But is my duty to help another human being who needs my help” Who is the speaker and the listener?
(a) Hunter and an animal (b) Slave and an injured Master (c) Son and Father (d) Soldier and Civilian

(64) Aliya attempted to hit Rebecca because she accused her _______ (a) family (b) teacher (c) religion (d) friend

(65) “Many people thought she was snobbish. But I knew she was nice and generous” Who is Aliya describing (a) Bisi (b) Grace (c) Mrs Bello (d) Miss Salako

(66) “No testing” referred to (a) Electronics (b) Accommodation (c) Vehicles (d) food

(67) Khalil Gibran died in the year….(a)1931 9b) 1921 (c) 1934 (d) 1941

(68) “That one? He has an araldite in his hands. He wont pay…” who is being talked about (a) Mr Bello (b) Bobo (c) Principal (d) Big Mummy

(69) Why did Aliya pick up the Teddy bear from the trash bin? (a) She likes it (b) She felt pity for it (c) She misses Bobo (d) She wants to please the father

(70) “Teacher don’t teach me nonsense” this is a title for a
(a) book (b) music (c) place (d) mountain

(71) Who said this: “Child means the same as stupid” (a) Bisi (b) Aliya (c) Mr Bello (d) Miss Salako

(72) “No. It was like 14 and 15. Couldn’t feel different” The statement was made when _____asked a question. (a) Aliya (b) Mr Bello (c) Bisi (d) Bunmi

(73) The story ended with an incomplete story about (a) hunter (b) farmer (c) teacher (d) politician

(74) Mr Bello tried teaching Aliya__________ game. (a) Chess (b) Scrabble (c) Card (d) Board

(75) “Boys like dumb girls” in this occasion, ___________ was speaking to _____________
(a) Mrs Bello-Aliya (b) Mr Bello-Aliya (c) Principal-Teacher (d) Zak-Morayo

(76) “Geography class could be boring” Who said this: (a) Akin (b) Bobo (c) Aliya (d) Morayo

(77) Mr Bello took a drive with Aliya to discuss about _________
(a) Sex (b) romance (c) maturity (d) Menstruation

(78) Who are referred to as Tom and Jerry? (a) Aliya and Grace (b) Morayo and Tokunbo (c) Mr and Mrs bello (d) Aliya and her dad

(79) According to the novel, the lorry that is mentioned has an Inscription: “No Condition is Permanent”, the fading word is:
(a) No (b) Condition (c) is (d) Permanent

(80) Interpret this statement: “…they would not mind trading places with you right now”
(a) the girls sell places (b) they would like Aliya to be in their place (c) they would prefer being a sister to Aliya (d) They would prefer being in an A/C filled car than hawking

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(81) “Sometimes, hunger is what you need to drive you ahead in life” The hunger here encourages____ (a) handwork (b) desire (c) skills (d) employment

(82) “It’s quite possible they have started doing bad things with boys” “Bad thing here refers to (a) sex (b) theft (c) exam malpractice (d) a peck”

(83) “Bush girl” refers to a______ (a) a witch (b) a princess in the forest (c) a celibate (d) a harlot

(84) Aliya discussed the letter _______ after she received it. (a) a month (b) a day (c) a week (d) a year

(85) Which meal did Mrs Bello teach Aliya to prepare according to the novel (a) Akara (b) Tea (c) Stew (d) Pap

(86) “…it was better to die in poverty than to be a prosperous thief” Who was Mr Bello referencing
(a) his Uncle (b) His Mother (c) His father (d) His wife

(87) “Failure can teach us humility, strength and perseverance” this means “failure ”

(a) can teach us (b) can make us proud (c) can make us successful (d) can make us laugh

(88) According to the novel, who said: ” … a time will come when technology will surpass human interaction and the world will the world will have generation of idiots” (a) Albert Einstein (b) Karl Marx (c) Charles Darwin (d) Adolf Hitler

(89) “Gandhi test” refers to (a) an exam (b) self-examination (c) a decision (d) a scripture

(90) “… I will eat later … I had something important on my mind than food” What was more important to Aliya (a) sex (b) money (c) kissing (d) dating

(91) To Mr Bello, P.C in K.P.C means (a)Personal Capacity (b) Personal Computer (c) Personal capital (d) Personal Cashier

(92) “Thick as thieves” the “thieves” here refers to (a) Mr and Mrs Bello (b) Aliya and Mr bello (c) Morayo and Aliya (d) The orange hawkers

(93) Who said : “hating people because of their colour is wrong” (a) Fela Kuti (b) Ali Bongo (c) Mrs Bello (d) Muhammad Ali

(94) Despite the fact that Akin cracks jokes in class, he still got _____ in mathematics. (a) A (b) B (c) C (d) D

(95) Aliya ____________ a party on her 16th birthday. (a) expected (b) didn’t expect (c) planned for (d) hosted

(96) What did Aliya plan to buy for the school when she becomes the senior prefect
(a) nebuliser (b) camera (c) a mower (d) a spade

(97) “Michael West” refers to a _______ (a) a phone (b) an electronic (c) a cabinet (d) a book

(98) “Anaconda” in the novel refers to a ______ (a) beast (b) wave (c) sea (d) iceberg

(99) Where did Mrs Bello go to after the story of a Slave and a Master (a) kitchen (b) market (c) salon (d) bakery

(100) Who owns this quote : “Nobody can hurt me without my permission” (a) Alfred Tennyson (b) Mahatma Gandhi (c) Chinua Achebe (d) Mr Bello

2020 Jamb Novel Questions & Accurate Answers from SWEET SIXTEEN Jamb Novel

1. Who is the protagonist in the book sweet sixteen?

ANS. Aliya

2. What was the introductory statement on Aliya’s 16th birthday letter?

ANS.”How time flies”

3. In the department of rascality and smartness who was the gold medalist?

ANS. Akin.

4. To Aliya what is the meaning of being dumb?

ANS. Not being intelligent.

5. What is the title of chapter one of sweet sixteen?

ANS. The letter.

6. What is Aliya’s mother profession?

ANS. Nursing.

7. What is the name of Aliya’s father?

ANS. Mr. Bello

8. To Aliya being called a child is the same thing as?

ANS. Stupid.

9. At the birth of Aliya what was he fathers profession?

ANS. Journalism.

10. The only thing Aliya’s father thought was worth celebrating was?

ANS. Achievements not birthday.

11. The name of the writer of sweet sixteen is ?

ANS. Bolaji Abdullahi.

12. What name disgusted Aliya most?

ANS. You could call her chubby, plump but not fat.

13. At What age did Aliya start wearing bra?

ANS. At the age of ten.

14. At what age did Aliya get into secondary school?

ANS. 12

15. What was Aliyas perception about her roommate Grace?

ANS. She was a nice and generous person.

16. What was the proof that Aliya was serious in her chemistry for the term?

ANS. It reflected in her continuous Assessment and she made an A at the end of the term.

17. What kind of girls did Mr. Bello say boys like?

ANS. Dumb girls.

18. According to sweet sixteen what is the main aim of chess game?

ANS.To capture opponents king.

19. Why did Aliya not return Tokunbos teddy bear which he gave her on Valentine’s day?

ANS. She thought she won’t do that without hurting him.

20. Aliya’s religion was?

ANS. Islamic religion.

21. What is the title of Aliyas 16th birthday letter?

ANS. ”Letter to my daughter”

23. What was Aliya’s sixteenth birthday present?

ANS. A portable digital Camera.

24. What was so special about Aliya’s 16th birthday letter?

ANS. It had 16 pages and each page for each year of her life.

25. What was Aliya doing when grace returned from the bathroom on Aliya 16th birthday?

ANS. Dressing her bed.

26. What are the definitions Mr. Bello give as the meaning of dumb girls?

ANS. A girl who needs to live up to peoples’s expectation

27. What statement does Aliya father make to end discussions during visiting days?

ANS. ”By the way do you still have your inhalers”

28. What sickness was Aliya suffering from?

ANS. Asthma.

29. What advice did Aliya’s father give to her when she asked if she could return the teddy to bobo.

ANS. “Well is a decision you have to make for yourself”.

30. Mention two incidence that stopped Aliya from returning Bobo’s teddy to him?.

ANS.The duty master approaching them in their mode of discussion and secondly tokunbo travelling to Ireland.

31. What is Bobo’s real name ?

ANS. Tokunbo.

32. She felt she could be charged for the number of words she spoke who is this?

ANS. Grace.

33. What surprised Aliya about her 16th birthday letter?

ANS. She thought her dad copied Maya Angelou work with the title “letter to my daughter”, but was surprised to see her dad copied only the title and wrote the letter in his words.

34. Apart from Public relations job another occupation considered by Aliya’s mother for her father is?

ANS. Stand up Comedy.

35. Who is the king of boys according to the novel?

ANS. Akin.

36. What did Aliya’s friends tell her about having male siblings?

ANS. They are annoying.

37. What was the name of Aliya’s mathematics teacher?

ANS. Miss. Salako.

38. “Must you always be a jerk, she asked menacingly” who was this statement referring to and why?

ANS. To Akin because he pronounced mensuration as menstruation which made the whole class burst into laughter.

39. What was people’s perception about Grace?

ANS. People thought she was a snob because she did not like talking.

40. Aliya’s birthday gift while in school was mostly given to her by?

ANS. The principal.

41. What was written on the teddy bears heart shaped embossement given to Aliya by Tokunbo?

ANS. I love you.

42. To perform well in the terminal examination what was Aliya’s plan?

ANS.To improve her question answering speed by taking off five minutes allowed to each question.

43. What was the title of Aliya’s 12th birthday letter.

ANS .Happy birthday my first lady, remember only God is greater than you.

44. At primary school,Aliya’s father was working with a?

ANS.Public Relations Agency.

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