Chapter 475: The Line Between Closeness And Something More

Stephanie couldn’t help but throw her brother a cold look as he passed. All that smugness just to end up with nothing, it almost made her feel better. Almost.

And so, with both siblings finally gone, the office grew quiet again.

One of the middle aged men shifted uncertainly, glancing at Elder Knox as if asking for permission to continue.

Receiving a small nod, he took a breath, ready to speak again

But Carl suddenly stood up, confusing all three men at once.

"Give me a minute," he said calmly, setting aside the papers before walking straight toward Nnenna.

"Sorry about those two," Carl said softly, his voice a soothing contrast to all the tension that had just left the room.

He offered her a reassuring smile, then handed her the leather bound book he had been writing in the whole time.

"Here," he continued, "solve these questions. It’ll help me see how much you already know and where I should start teaching you. Don’t worry if you don’t get everything right."

Nnenna nodded, feeling her heart settle a little. She took the book and flipped it open.

Sure enough, as she skimmed the questions, her shoulders slumped.

They were as tough as she had feared.

Inside the book, lines of neat handwriting filled the pages. Some questions were simple; others looked like the sort that could make even an older student sweat.

Parasitology

1. Explain the difference between endoparasites and ectoparasites.

2. Describe the life cycle of the Plasmodium parasite.

Genetics

What is the

A) Chromosome

B) Gene

C) Nucleotide

D) Ribosome

Mendel’s law of segregation states

Alleles pair randomly during gamete

Two alleles for a trait separate during

Genes are linked

Traits blend

Biology

is known as the

A) Nucleus

B) Mitochondria

C) Golgi apparatus

D) Ribosome

is the function

Chemistry

Define an acid and

Explain the difference between covalent and ionic

with even more questions, covering almost every area she could imagine. It was obvious Carl hadn’t planned to go easy

the questions, so she started solving them one by one, her brows slightly furrowed in focus. Seeing this, Carl returned to his seat and

were we?" he asked calmly, as if nothing

he spoke, the meeting continued

men stood up, thanked Carl, and took their leave. Elder Knox, however, stayed

over at Nnenna, who was still bent over the book, scribbling down answers with

"Carl..." he began, his voice low with hesitation, "Stephanie and

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