Question

What does Adjoa mean by “the land of sweet soft silence”?

Options

• Her girlish dreams.

• Her native village.

• Her mother’s womb.

• Her entire world.

Answer 1

Her mother’s womb.

Explanation:

In the story, Adjoa describes “the land of sweet soft silence” as the time before her birth, when she was safe and protected inside her mother’s womb. It represents a peaceful and comforting place away from the worries of the outside world.