Below are the answers to Fathers of Nations excerpt 16
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Answers to Fathers of Nations Excerpt 16 EXCERPT
16 Answers to Fathers of Nations (a) Place the excerpt to
its immediate context. (4 marks) Before • Abiola has rescued Fiona from the
Liberian Mauler who had abducted her with a view to raping her and takes her to
his hotel room. • Fiona notes a scrape on Abiola's brow
and offers to attend to it. • As it is late at night, Abiola offers
Fiona a place to sleep for the night. After • Fiona tells Abiola that lying is perhaps
fun. • Fiona informs Abiola of a young man,
Nick Sentinel, at the VOA who has a machine he calls the Silent Listener
that snoops on wireless transmissions. • Abiola wonders if Fiona worked with the
VOA yet she had told him she worked for the Gambian News. (b) Discuss two-character
traits of Abiola and one character trait of Fiona McKenzie. (6 marks) Abiola • He is suspicious/uncasy He wonders where Fiona's interrogation on
his marital life is leading toe • He is humorous/amusing He asks Fiona if her name might have
changed since the Liberian Mauler kept…
