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
• E.