Birthdays are not celebrated in Aliya’s family because
-
A.
it reminds them they are closer to the grave -
B.
Aliya’s father dislikes parties -
C.
it is not considered a major achievement -
D.
it brings back bad memories
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation
Asides parties like weddings and other occasions of great achievements, Aliya’s father doesn’t consider other occasions worth celebrating, especially birthdays. Aliya’s mother has a different perspective to this though but that is before she gets married to Mr Bello.
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