A Chapter by Chapter summary
Chapter
1
The result of the first school
leaving certificate of the primary six pupils in Itutu Educational Destrict is
out. The news of the result spreads and is everywhere, some pupil did well
while some did not. The district head,
Mr Akpabio, promises a scholarship of one hundred and fifty thousand naira to
any pupil who does well in all the papers. Bassey who is from
Ikot Ansa primary school, was the lucky pupil who wins the scholarship
with his brilliant performance, as a result of his determination.
Chapter 2
Bassey is at home with his friends
when his mother calls him. He spends some time joking with his mother before
his father joins in on their joke. Bassey ‘s mother tells Bassey how his father worked so hard to marry her. They
all talk for a while about uncle Richard’s visit to the village with his new
wife. When Ekaete, Bassey’s mother left. Ubong continues to talk with his son,
and he advises him about women.
Chapters 3
Bassey’s parents are not in agreement of
Bassey travelling with his uncle to the
city. They both argue about it. Bassey however doesn’t agree with his mother
because he wants to go to the city. Finally his father decides that Bassey
would go and he advices Bassey to behave
well and keep good company. Bassey’s
mother is sad about it.
Chapter 4
Bassey’s father unfolds the visit of Bassey’s uncle to the
village with his wife. Uncle
Richard gifts for a lot of people
and promises to buy a bicycle for Bassey, because of his excellent performance
in the first school leaving certificate examination. Bassey cannot wait to go to the city where he would see many
things. His uncle spends ten days in the
village before leaving the village.
Chapters 5 Bassey is packing excitedly to go to the city. He spends some time
with his friend Mfon, and they both talk about the city. Mfon tells Bassey how his uncle Udofia went to the
city and forgot about the village.
Bassey’s mother is sad that Bassey is going away, she advices ...
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