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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Jamb Literature In English Questions

Question 16:
In As You Like It Orland's defeat of charles, the Duke's wrestler made his brother Oliver
  • A Decide to reconcile with him
  • B Plan to kill him
  • C Hate him more
  • D Ask the servant, Adam to drive him away
  • E Give him his deserved inheritance.
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Question 17:
The animal which Gerald Durrel found difficult to catch was
  • A The water snake
  • B Old plop
  • C Alacko
  • D Geronimo
  • E Achilles.
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Question 18:
To be thus is nothing but to be safely thus our fear in Banqo stick deep. soon after these words, macbeth is dramatically 'attended'by
  • A Banqo and his son
  • B Two murderers
  • C Lady Macbeth
  • D Lady Macbeth and a servant
  • E Banqo
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Question 19:
'Thou losest labour
As easy mayst thou the interenchant air with kneel sword impress as make me bleed'
Macbeth contempt from Macduff's effort in this battle scene arises from
  • A The quality of his military uniform
  • B The fact that he cannot be hurt by mortals
  • C The fact that the witches has given him charms
  • D The fact that the witches have made him think no mortal can hurt him
  • E The fact that he is as light as Air.
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Question 20:
Eliza is Mine Boy is representative of
  • A European female sophistication
  • B The disaster of an African wishing to be European
  • C Moral decadence in South African where women smoke
  • D The hardship of a black female teacher
  • E The loneliness of a female teacher in Malay Camp
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