Questions below are based on Bolaji Abdullahi's "Sweet Sixteen"

In the novel, we learnt that

  • A it pays to be diligent and hardworking
  • B beauty without character is nothing
  • C love and companionship are a no-go-area for teenagers
  • D one should follow the propagation of the media
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The correct answer is B. beauty without character is nothing

Among other things, Aliya's father emphasized that beauty is a relative word and as a matter of fact, beauty without good deeds is all vanity and worthless on the long run. As per dating, the advice is for teenagers to act patiently, this nullifies Option C.

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