The question is based on Bolaji Abdullahi’s “Sweet Sixteen”
A. glamorous desire
B. passion
C. public perception as to the success rate and earnings of a profession
D. parental discretion
Correct Answer: Option B
B. passion
Explanation
The novelist noted that the choice of career of a child shouldn’t be based on parental discretion as what is sellable and commands respect in the society but as to their child’s interest in the course, with a bit of parental guidance.