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Jamb 1983 Literature In English Questions

Question 6:
Amope was introduced as a character into The Trials OF Brother Jero primarily to dramatize the
  • A Tragedy of unfaithful wives
  • B Near realization of the curse hanging on brother Jero
  • C Disadvantage of marrying an uneducated woman
  • D Evils of street trading by women
  • E Evil nature of women in general.
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Question 7:
The hero of The Trials of Brother Jero is
  • A Amope
  • B The Old Prophet
  • C The politician
  • D Brother Chume
  • E Brother Jero
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Question 8:
Soyinka's main concern in The Trials of Brother Jero is to
  • A Expose the corrupt politicians in the society
  • B Expose the religious charlatans in the society
  • C Expose women power to seduction
  • D Coderm men who beat their wives
  • E Show the significant of religion in our lives.
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Question 9:
In the book, THE TRIAL OF BROTHER JERO by Wole Soyinka, Brother Jero himself identifies ONE of the following as his main weakness
  • A Avarice
  • B Treachery
  • C Lustfulness
  • D Self-doubt
  • E Condemnation
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Question 10:
The tone used in the poem Owusu is that of
  • A Admiration
  • B Fear
  • C Cowardice
  • D Self-doubt
  • E Condemnation
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