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Jamb 1987 Literature In English Questions

Question 21:

A close reading of The Victims reveals that Ogugua's pr-marital and extra-marital affairs are a reflection of her

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A Innate promiscuity
B Love of public scandals
C Defiance of social norms
D Self-hate.

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Question 22:

The major cause of the tragedy in The Victims is

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A The African polygamous marriage system
B Nwabunor's jealosy
C Ogugua's moral laxity
D Obunua's irresponsibility

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Question 23:

In Great Expectations, Pips nursing of Magwitch is significant because it

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A Prevents Magwitch's immediate death by prolonging his life
B Enables Magwitch to confirm Pip's as his heir
C Recalls Herbert's nursing of Pip
D Shows Pip's moral regeneration.

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Question 24:

At the very end of Great Expectations, Estella disclosed to Pip that the source of her present maturity and wisdom was

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A The sound education she had at school
B Her pleasant association with Mrs. Harvisham
C The suffering she had experienced in life
D Her long exposure to high society

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Question 25:

''His mouth was such a post-office of a month that he had a mechanical appearance of smiling''.
This description in Great expectations refers to

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A Mr. Punblechoo
B Mr. Wemmick
C Mr. Drummle.
D Mr. Brown

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