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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Jamb 1992 Literature In English Questions

Question 46:
This question is based on Ola Rotimi's Ovonramwen Nogbaisi.
GALLWAY (untying a parcel). 'Your Highness, our Queen, Her Royal Majesty Queen Victoria, asks us to extend her very best wishes to you;...... What is contained in the parcel which Gallway unties?
  • A An inner tube of a bicycle
  • B A royal message from Queen Victoria
  • C A framed portrait of Queen Victoria
  • D A bottle of gin
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Question 47:
This question is based on William Shakespeare's Macbeth.
Which of the following is the most fitting moral lesson that the reader can derive from the play?
  • A It is not good to be over -ambitious
  • B A determined wife is a curse to the husband
  • C Power is sweet but always over-used
  • D Every evil is punishable
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Question 48:
This question is based on William Shakespeare's Macbeth.
......Out, out, brief candle!....
This statement was made when
  • A Macbeth received news of Banquo's death
  • B Banquo received news of his son's death
  • C Macbeth received news of his wife's death
  • D Macbeth killed King Duncan
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Question 49:
This question is based on William Shakespeare's Macbeth.
;....I am in blood
Stepped in so far that, should I wade no more, Returning were as tedious as go o'er'.
Who spoke these words?
  • A Lady Macbeth
  • B The fiest murderer
  • C Macbeth
  • D THE SECOND NURDERER
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