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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Literature In English Questions

Question 1:
Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy because
  • A It is full of noblemen and ladies
  • B It is set in Verona
  • C It ends unhappily
  • D Juliet is only fourteen years old
  • E It has five acts
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Question 2:
Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy because
  • A It is full of noblemen and ladies
  • B It is set in Verona
  • C It ends unhappily
  • D Juliet is only fourteen years old
  • E It has five acts
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Question 3:
Essentially,plays are meant
  • A To be read for sheer pleasure
  • B To make us laugh
  • C To be presented on stage through words and actions
  • D To keep people out of trouble
  • E To change the whole world
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Question 4:
In 'Fulani Cattle' J.P Clark expresses
  • A The anger and sympathy he feels at seeing cattle driven all the way from the North to the South of Nigeria to be slaughtered
  • B Admiration for the beauty of Fulani cattle
  • C Grief at the gradual destruction of this fine breed of cattle
  • D The joy of the cattle at being driven over pleasant fields
  • E The idea that more cattle should be taken to the South to be slaughtered
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Question 5:
Dinny,Lippy,Steepy and Fatty are characters in
  • A Kossoh Town Boy
  • B Kontiki Expedition
  • C Tell Freedom
  • D The Concubine
  • E No Longer at Ease
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