This question is based on Ayi Kwei Armah's 'The Beautyful Ones are Not Yet Born'.
Kofi Billy's right leg was cut off by a machine in the novel because

A. the young Englishman loaded too much tension into the steel ropes  
B. he had been playing at work with the steel ropes
C. the steel ropes were old, slack and gave way
D. he had always wanted a wooden leg

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Correct Answer: A