Question

Why is Jonathan surprised that his house in Enugu is still intact?

Answer 1

Enugu was being bombed during the war and Jonathan had to leave his home just as it was.

His ex-miner friends reported that his house was destroyed.

He was sad but when he saw his house still intact then he was surprised because a much stronger home two blocks away was reduced to rubble during the war.

This is the reason he was surprised.

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Answer 2

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We are introduced by the narrator to a man called Jonathan lwegbu, who considers himself very lucky after returning alive from the Nigerian civil war.

It was a remarkable occasion that not only most of his family comprising his wife and three children returned with him , but he has got back his old bicycle.

Bcoz of his luck, his nieghboursgreet one another : There he faced a great surprised that his house Enugu is still standing.

Although it is small and hand made of zinc,wood, and cardboard it has survived.

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